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00:17

Ishiba Eyes Dissolving Lower House in Wake of...

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2025/06/03

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is considering dissolving the House of Representatives and holding a snap election if the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan submits a no-confidence motion against his cabinet, government and ruling party sources said Tuesday.

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00:09

Japan's Toyota Industries to Go Private

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2025/06/03

Japan's Toyota Motor Corp. and group companies said Tuesday that they will take machinery maker Toyota Industries Corp. private through a tender offer.

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00:11

Japan's Ishiba to Attend NATO Summit in Netherlands

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2025/06/03

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is seen attending the NATO summit to be held in The Hague, the Netherlands, on June 24 and 25, a government official said Tuesday.

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00:09

Japan to Aim to Double Young People Moving Out of Tokyo

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2025/06/03

The Japanese government will set a target of doubling the share of young people who move out of the Tokyo metropolitan area to other areas, it was learned Tuesday.

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00:16

FamilyMart to Sell Govt-Stockpiled Rice for 360 Yen...

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2025/06/03

Major Japanese convenience store chain FamilyMart Co. said Tuesday that it will start selling government-stockpiled rice harvested in 2021 for 360 yen per kilogram at 10 outlets each in Tokyo and in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan, on Friday.

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00:09

Japan to Set Up Panel on Broadcasters' Governance

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2025/06/03

Japanese communications minister Seiichiro Murakami said Tuesday that the government will set up a panel to ensure the proper governance of broadcasting companies.

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00:11

Uncertainties over Trump Tariffs Extremely Strong:...

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2025/06/03

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said Tuesday that uncertainties over high tariffs imposed by the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump remain extremely strong.

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00:16

Broadcaster in Niigata Underreports Income by 1.1 B Yen

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2025/06/03

NST Niigata Sogo Television Co., a broadcaster in Niigata Prefecture, central Japan, has been found to have concealed some 1.1 billion yen in taxable income over the six years through March 2024, informed sources said Tuesday.

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00:06

Shigeo Nagashima: Forever an Immortal Superstar

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2025/06/03

By Kiyomitsu Yasuda

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00:14

Japan Govt to Boost Support for Job "Ice...

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2025/06/03

The Japanese government on Tuesday adopted a basic framework for measures to support members of the so-called employment ice age generation, who had trouble finding work after graduating from schools between around 1993 and 2004.

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00:10

Japan Lower House Passes Bill to Ban Online Casinos

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2025/06/03

Japan's House of Representatives, the lower chamber of parliament, passed a bill on Tuesday to impose a ban on opening and operating online casino sites in the country.

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00:08

Japan in Shock over Death of Baseball Legend Nagashima

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2025/06/03

The death of beloved Japanese baseball legend Shigeo Nagashima at age 89 Tuesday has sent shockwaves throughout the country.

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00:11

Many Needy Pregnant, Nursing Women Burdened with...

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2025/06/03

Some 80pctof needy pregnant and nursing women in Japan are struggling to secure funds to cover living expenses, according to a survey conducted by Save the Children Japan.

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00:14

Hyogo Governor to Get 50 Pct Pay Cut over Info Leak

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2025/06/03

The Hyogo prefectural government said Tuesday that it plans to cut Governor Motohiko Saito's monthly salary by half over three months from July, after the personal information of a whistleblower held by the western Japan prefecture was leaked.

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00:08

2 Japanese Killed in China's Dalian

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2025/06/03

Two Japanese nationals have been killed in the northern Chinese city of Dalian, sources familiar with Japan-China relations said Tuesday.

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00:13

May Sales Drop at 3 Major Japanese Dept. Store Operators

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2025/06/03

Three major Japanese department store operators posted year-on-year declines in same-store sales in May, because of a plunge in sales of luxury brand goods to foreign visitors, according to their reports released Monday.

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00:09

Japan to Set Up AI Strategy Task Force

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2025/06/03

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday that his government will set up a task force on an artificial intelligence strategy by autumn.

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00:08

Japanese Baseball Legend Shigeo Nagashima Dies at 89

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2025/06/03

Japanese baseball legend Shigeo Nagashima died of pneumonia at a Tokyo hospital on Tuesday. He was 89.

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00:18

Documents of 1945 U.S. POW Vivisection Incident on...

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2025/06/02

Documents related to a 1945 U.S. prisoner-of-war vivisection incident are on exhibit until June 22 at the medical history museum of Kyushu University in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka, in hopes of promoting medical and peace education by sharing lessons from the past.

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00:09

Ex-Nagano Gov. Tanaka to Run in Yokohama Mayor Election

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2025/06/02

Former Nagano Governor Yasuo Tanaka, a writer, on Monday announced his candidacy in the Aug. 3 mayoral election in Yokohama, near Tokyo.

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