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00:12

Body Parts Found, Possibly of Missing ASDF Plane Crew...

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2025/05/16

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani said Friday that body parts possibly of a missing crew member of a Self-Defense Force trainer jet that crashed into Lake Iruka in central Japan have been found.

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00:13

Japan's Fuji Media Posts Its 1st Net Loss in FY...

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2025/05/16

Japan's Fuji Media Holdings Inc. on Friday reported a consolidated net loss of 20.1 billion yen for fiscal 2024, its first red ink since becoming a holding company in 2008.

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00:13

INTERVIEW: Trump Unlikely to Reset U.S. Tariffs on...

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2025/05/16

Tariffs on Japanese vehicles that have been raised by U.S. President Donald Trump are unlikely to return to the level before the launch in January this year of his second administration, even after negotiations, an economist has said.

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00:09

Lake Biwa Canal Facilities Recommended for National...

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2025/05/16

A Japanese government panel proposed Friday that some Lake Biwa canal facilities in western Japan be collectively designated as a national treasure.

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00:14

Opposition CDP's Tax Cut Plan to Save 40,000 Yen...

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2025/05/16

The opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan said Friday that its proposal to temporarily cut the consumption tax rate on food items to zeropctis estimated to reduce the annual tax burden by 40,000 yen per person.

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00:08

Japan's Rainy Season Begins in Southern Kyushu

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2025/05/16

Japan's Meteorological Agency announced Friday that the rainy season began in the southern part of the Kyushu southwestern region.

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00:15

CDP Proposes Council Decide Imperial Family Status

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2025/05/16

Yoshihiko Noda, head of the leading opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, has proposed that the Imperial House Council decide whether to allow husbands and sons of women who will stay in the Imperial Family after marriage to be part of the family.

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00:11

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2025/05/16

Lists of victims who died from the U.S. atomic bombing of Nagasaki were given an airing at the Nagasaki National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims in the southwestern Japan city Friday.

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00:10

Man Arrested for Hitting Woman with Moped in Tokyo

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2025/05/16

A 45-year-old man was arrested by Friday on suspicion of dangerous driving resulting in injury after ignoring a traffic light and hitting a woman with his moped in Tokyo.

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00:16

Japanese Regional Banks Log 28 Pct Net Profit Growth

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2025/05/16

Consolidated net profits at 73 listed regional banks and banking groups in Japan totaled 1,251.9 billion yen for the year through March, up 28.5pctfrom the previous year, according to their earnings reports.

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00:15

Ex-Japan PM Aso to Attend Pope Leo's Inauguration

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2025/05/16

The Japanese government decided Friday to send former Prime Minister Taro Aso, a member of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, to Vatican as a special ambassador to attend the ceremony for Pope Leo XIV's inauguration on Sunday.

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00:11

Japan Enacts Bills to Make Criminal Procedures Digital

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2025/05/16

Japan's parliament enacted Friday bills to revise laws to make criminal procedures digital, including allowing investigative authorities to receive search and arrest warrants online.

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00:14

Japan Announce Measures to Improve Supply of...

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2025/05/16

Japan's agriculture ministry on Friday announced a set of measures to help stockpiled rice released by the government reach store shelves more quickly, including the creation of an auction quota for bidders ready to sell rice to retailers soon.

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00:11

Engine Parts of Crashed SDF Jet Found

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2025/05/16

Engine parts of a Self-Defense Force trainer jet that crashed into a pond in Aichi Prefecture on Wednesday are believed to have been found, Defense Minister Gen Nakatani said Friday.

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00:08

Japan Enacts Active Cyberdefense Bill

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2025/05/16

Japan's parliament enacted a bill on Friday to allow the government to take proactive steps to prevent serious cyberattacks.

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00:15

Kioxia Posts Record Full-Year Profit

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2025/05/16

Kioxia Holdings Co. said Thursday that its consolidated net profit hit the highest level since its 2019 founding in the year ended last March thanks to brisk sales of flash memory chips to data centers amid the spread of artificial intelligence.

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00:07

Japan Govt OKs Public Pension Reform Legislation

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2025/05/16

The Japanese government on Friday adopted public pension system reform legislation for deliberations at parliament.

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00:14

Japan's Economy Shrinks Annualized 0.7 Pct in...

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2025/05/16

Japan's economy shrank at an annualized rate of 0.7pctafter price and seasonal adjustment in the first three months of this year, the first contraction in four quarters, the Cabinet Office said in a preliminary report Friday.

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00:13

Japan Team Finds Gene Determining Calico Cat Color...

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2025/05/15

A Japanese research team led by Kyushu University professor Hiroyuki Sasaki has said it discovered a gene that determines the color patterns of the tricolored calico cat, known in Japan as "mike neko."

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00:15

SDF Activities Expand 10 Yrs after Key Security...

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2025/05/15

Japan's Self-Defense Forces has expanded its operations in the world amid a worsening security environment, under the security legislation allowing the country's limited exercise of its collective self-defense rights, which was adopted by the government 10 years ago.

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