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00:12

Japan Lower House Dismisses Panel Chair for 1st Time

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2025/06/18

Japan's House of Representatives, the lower chamber of the Diet, passed a motion Wednesday to dismiss Tatsunori Ibayashi of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party as chairman of its Financial Affairs Committee.

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00:06

Companies Keen to Grab Demand for Summer Items Early

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2025/06/18

Companies in Japan are keen to grab demand for summer items well before the arrival of midsummer.

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00:13

Tax Evasion in Japan Totals 8.2 B. Yen in FY 2024

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2025/06/18

The total amount of tax evasion in cases for which Japanese tax authorities filed criminal complaints in fiscal 2024 came to 8.23 billion yen, the National Tax Agency said Wednesday.

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00:15

Foreign Visitors to Japan at Record High for May

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2025/06/18

The estimated number of foreign visitors to Japan in May jumped 21.5pctfrom a year before to 3,693,300, a record high for the month, the Japan National Tourism Organization said Wednesday.

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00:16

Japan's Exports to U.S. Fall 11.1 Pct in May

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2025/06/18

Japan's exports to the United States fell 11.1pctfrom a year before to 1,514 billion yen in May, marking the second consecutive month below the year-before level, Finance Ministry preliminary data showed Wednesday.

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00:12

Japan Core Machinery Orders Down 9.1 Pct in April

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2025/06/18

Japan's seasonally adjusted core machinery orders in April declined 9.1pctfrom the previous month, marking the first decrease in three months, the Cabinet Office said Wednesday.

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00:15

Japan, S. Korea Leaders Agree to Develop Bilateral Ties

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2025/06/18

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and South Korean President Lee Jae-myung on Tuesday confirmed their policy of stably developing bilateral ties, including by continuing shuttle diplomacy, or mutual visits to each other's country by their leaders.

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00:08

Japan Enacts Bill to Ban Online Casino Ads

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2025/06/18

Japan's parliament Wednesday enacted a bill chiefly aimed at banning advertisements and information that lure people to online casino sites.

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00:10

Japan Govt Ordered to Pay Compensation for Overstayers

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2025/06/18

The Japanese government has received a court order to pay 1.2 million yen in damages to two overstayers who got sick while they were being held at a detention center.

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00:10

Ishiba Conveys to Zelenskyy Japan's Resolve to...

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2025/06/18

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday conveyed to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Tokyo's resolve to continue its support for war-torn Ukraine.

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00:09

PM Ishiba Vows Japan-U.S. Tariff Deal Benefiting Both...

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2025/06/18

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday vowed to realize a tariff agreement between Japan and the United States that would benefit both.

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00:13

G-7 Summit in Canada Comes to End

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2025/06/18

A two-day Group of Seven summit in Kananaskis, western Canada, ended on Tuesday, with leaders signing joint statements on six areas, including artificial intelligence and supply chains for critical minerals.

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00:08

Honda Succeeds in Launch, Landing Test of Reusable...

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2025/06/18

Japan's Honda Motor Co. has successfully conducted a launch and landing test of a reusable rocket developed by a subsidiary.

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00:12

520 Landings, Takeoffs Conducted at Chinese Flattops...

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2025/06/18

Fighter jets and helicopters based on the Chinese aircraft carriers Liaoning and Shandong conducted 520 landings and takeoffs over the nine days to Monday, the Defense Ministry has said.

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00:18

INTERVIEW: Keidanren Exec Calls for Japan-First Stance

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2025/06/17

Japan must balance free trade with a stance of putting itself first, as the United States is likely to maintain the high tariffs implemented by President Donald Trump's administration, Jun Sawada, vice chairman of the Japan Business Federation, or Keidanren, said in a recent interview with Jiji Press.

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00:15

Reiwa Shinsengumi Lawmaker with ALS to Retire

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2025/06/17

House of Councillors lawmaker Yasuhiko Funago, who has amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, held a press conference on Tuesday and announced his intention not to seek another term in this summer's Upper House election and to retire from politics.

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00:09

Nissan to Launch 3rd-Generation Leaf EV This Year

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2025/06/17

Japan's Nissan Motor Co. said Tuesday that it will begin selling the third-generation Leaf electric vehicle in the domestic market later this year.

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00:13

Japan Raises Travel Warning for Iran to Highest Level

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2025/06/17

Japan's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday raised its travel warning for Iran to Level 4, the highest on its alert scale, urging Japanese nationals to leave Iran immediately, amid Israeli attacks on the country.

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00:09

Trump Calls Japan "Tough" in Tariff...

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2025/06/17

U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Japan is a "tough" counterpart in tariff negotiations but added that "there's a chance" of reaching a deal.

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00:12

G-7 Backs Israel's Self-Defense, Rejects...

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2025/06/17

Leaders from the Group of Seven major countries, in their joint statement on Monday, supported Israel's self-defense right and security, while suggesting that they would not tolerate Iran possessing nuclear weapons.

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