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00:15

Japan's Emperor, Empress to Visit Hiroshima in June

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2025/05/19

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will visit Hiroshima Prefecture on June 19-20, their first visit to the western Japan prefecture since the Emperor's enthronement in 2019, the Imperial Household Agency said Monday.

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00:09

Japan Retail Rice Price Hits Record High Again

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2025/05/19

The average price of rice at supermarkets across Japan hit another record high in the week through May 11, the agriculture ministry said Monday.

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00:13

Ex-Emperor Visits Imperial Palace Lab after Heart Check

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2025/05/19

Emperor Emeritus Akihito visited the Biological Laboratory on the grounds of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Monday for the first time since being discharged May 10 from hospital after heart examinations.

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00:09

Osaka Expo to Use Electric Bus as Visitors' Rest...

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2025/05/19

The organizer of the World Exposition in Osaka said Monday that it will make an electric bus available at the Expo site for visitors to rest in from early June.

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00:08

Nissan to Solicit Early Retirements in Japan

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2025/05/18

Nissan Motor Co. plans to solicit early retirements from administrative staff in Japan from July, it was learned Sunday.

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00:10

Japan Working to Improve Treatment of...

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2025/05/18

Japan's Foreign Ministry is working to improve the treatment of chefs at Japanese diplomatic missions around the world, who serve as the Asian nation's "culinary diplomats."

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00:12

Ainu Dances Performed at Osaka Expo

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2025/05/17

Traditional dances of the Ainu indigenous ethnic group in Hokkaido, northernmost Japan, were performed on Saturday at the ongoing 2025 World Exposition in the western city of Osaka.

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00:10

Trial of Shinzo Abe's Assassin May Begin in Oct.

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2025/05/17

The trial of Tetsuya Yamagami, charged with murdering former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in 2022, may begin this October, it has been learned.

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00:14

Man Rearrested for Alleged Murder after Body Found on...

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2025/05/17

Police in Miyagi Prefecture on Saturday rearrested a 21-year-old unemployed man for alleged murder, after the body of a 35-year-old female nursery school teacher was found on the coast of the northeastern Japan prefecture last month.

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00:11

Hiroshima, Nagasaki Take Different Approaches on Taiwan

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2025/05/17

The Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki are taking different approaches regarding Taiwan over their annual peace ceremonies remembering the U.S. atomic bombings in 1945.

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00:13

Wholesalers May Be behind Elevated Retail Rice Prices

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2025/05/17

Larger gaps between wholesalers' procurement and selling prices, which represent their costs and profits, may be a factor behind the current elevated retail rice prices in Japan, a government survey has suggested.

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00:11

Iwate Wildfire Victims Begin Moving into Temporary...

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2025/05/17

People affected by a major wildfire in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, earlier this year began moving into temporary housing in the northeastern Japan city on Saturday.

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00:11

Dalton Slams Fuji Media for Opposing Board Nominees

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2025/05/17

Dalton Investments, a major shareholder of Fuji Media Holdings Inc., on Saturday criticized the Japanese media group for opposing its nominees to Fuji Media's board.

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00:11

Japan, U.S. Officials Reaffirm Security Cooperation

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2025/05/17

Vice-ministerial-level officials from Japan and the United States met in Washington on Friday and agreed to continue close security cooperation in the face of China's growing hegemonic moves.

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00:14

Nissan Considers Closing 2 Plants in Kanagawa

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2025/05/17

Ailing Nissan Motor Co. is considering closing two plants in Kanagawa Prefecture, south of Tokyo, in hopes of shifting away from its costly business structure, which includes excessive production equipment, it was learned Saturday.

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00:14

2 in Critical Condition after Possible Gas Leak at...

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2025/05/17

Three people were taken to a hospital, with two of them in critical condition, after a possible gas leak occurred at an ENEOS Corp. oil refinery in the western Japan city of Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, on Saturday.

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00:11

1,400 Photos Donated to Remember Horror of Aum Shinrikyo

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2025/05/17

A 97-year-old man from central Japan has donated about 1,400 photos taken during his years of confronting the now-defunct Aum Shinrikyo doomsday cult.

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00:11

Japanese Man Dribbles Soccer Ball 2,000 km across India

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2025/05/17

A 31-year-old Japanese man has achieved the feat of dribbling a soccer ball for about 2,000 kilometers across India, reaching his goal of New Delhi two and a half months after leaving Kolkata.

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00:13

Japan's Fuji Media Adds 4 Director Candidates

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2025/05/16

Japan's Fuji Media Holdings Inc. said Friday that it has decided to add four individuals to its list of director candidates, including Takashi Sawada, former president of convenience store chain FamilyMart Co.

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00:11

Japan Personal Info Protection Body Issues 1st...

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2025/05/16

The Japanese government's Personal Information Protection Commission issued an emergency order under the personal information protection law for the first time, against a Tokyo name list broker.

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