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Japan's Emperor, Empress Host Dinner for King of...

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2025/05/15

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako hosted a dinner for King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at their residence in the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Thursday.

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00:11

U.S. Eyeing Revision of Trade Pact with Japan

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2025/05/15

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is considering revising the bilateral trade agreement with Japan that entered into force during his first presidential term, sources said Thursday.

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00:15

Japan Eyes 3 More Sectors for Foreign Workers Program

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2025/05/15

The Japanese government is considering adding three more sectors to the list of fields covered by its program to grant residency status to foreign workers with so-called specified skills, in order to address labor shortages, informed sources said Thursday.

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00:11

Japan Govt Paper to Express Concern over China-Russia...

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2025/05/15

The Japanese government is set to express grave concern in its upcoming defense white paper over the deepening military cooperation between China and Russia, a draft showed Thursday.

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00:10

Netflix to Stream Ghibli's "Hotaru no...

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2025/05/15

Netflix Inc. has announced plans to stream "Hotaru no Haka" ()削除, an animated film produced by Studio Ghibli Inc., from July 15 in Japan.

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00:12

Japan Upper House Panel Passes Active Cyberdefense Bill

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2025/05/15

Japan's House of Councillors Cabinet Committee on Thursday approved by a majority vote an active cyberdefense bill to allow the government to monitor communications in peacetime to prevent cyberattacks.

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00:10

Sumitomo Mitsui, SoftBank to Collaborate on Digital...

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2025/05/15

Sumitomo Mitsui Card Co. and mobile carrier SoftBank Corp. said Thursday that they will form a comprehensive partnership in the digital finance service area.

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00:15

3 Major Japan Banks Log Record Net Profits for 2nd Year

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2025/05/15

The combined net profit of three major Japanese banking groups in fiscal 2024 grew 25.3pctfrom the previous year to 3,926.3 billion yen, hitting a record high for the second straight year.

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00:11

4 Nabbed in Japan over Delivery Driver Account Transfer

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2025/05/15

Japanese police have arrested four individuals for allegedly transferring a driver account of Demaecan, a food delivery service website, to a foreigner who is not qualified to work in Japan.

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00:11

Japan, EU to Expand Mutual Recognition of Organic Food

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2025/05/15

Japan and the European Union will expand their mutual recognition arrangement for organic food so that a wider range of products can be labeled as organic food for trade between the economies.

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00:14

3 Major Japan Mobile Carriers Expect Sales Growth in...

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2025/05/15

Japan's three major mobile phone carriers expect year-on-year rises in their respective consolidated sales in fiscal 2025, reflecting increases in mobile phone rates, according to their earnings reports released by Wednesday.

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00:09

Search Continues for 2 Crew Members of Crashed ASDF...

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2025/05/15

The search continued overnight through Thursday for the two missing crew members of an Air Self-Defense Force training plane that crashed in central Japan the previous day.

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5 Arrested in Japan for Alleged Credit Card Fraud to...

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2025/05/15

Tokyo police have arrested five people for alleged fraudulent purchases of heated tobacco products with stolen credit card information at a convenience store in the Japanese capital.

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00:15

Japan's Akazawa to Visit U.S. Next Week for...

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2025/05/15

Japanese economic revitalization minister Ryosei Akazawa is expected to visit the United States in as early as the second half of next week for the third round of negotiations over Washington's tariffs, people familiar with the matter said Thursday.

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00:12

Japan Govt to Release 100,000 Tons of Reserve Rice...

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2025/05/15

The Japanese agriculture ministry is considering releasing 100,000 tons of government-stockpiled rice through auctions planned to be held every month in May-July, informed sources said Thursday.

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00:17

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial's Net Profit Tops 1 T....

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2025/05/15

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. said Wednesday that its consolidated net profit rose 22.3pctto 1,177.9 billion yen in the year ended last March from the previous year, topping 1 trillion yen for the first time in its history.

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00:15

JDI Eyeing Cutting Over 1,000 Jobs in Japan

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2025/05/15

Japan Display Inc., a struggling maker of small and midsize liquid crystal display panels, is considering cutting over 1,000 jobs in the country out of its domestic workforce of about 2,700, people familiar with the matter said Thursday.

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00:12

Infroneer to Acquire Sumitomo Mitsui Construction

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2025/05/15

Infroneer Holdings Inc., the parent of Japanese construction firm Maeda Corp., said Wednesday that it will acquire Sumitomo Mitsui Construction Co. for about 94 billion yen.

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00:08

Uber to Launch Self-Driving Mobility Service in Japan

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2025/05/15

Uber Technologies Inc. plans to launch a self-driving mobility service in Japan, a company executive said Wednesday.

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00:12

Japan Sesame Oil Makers Ordered to Scrap Price Cartel

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2025/05/14

Japan's Fair Trade Commission on Wednesday issued a cease and desist order to sesame oil makers Kadoya Sesame Mills Inc. and Takemoto Oil & Fat Co. for allegedly forming a price cartel.

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