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00:13

LDP's Nishida Refuses to Retract Remarks over...

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2025/05/08

Shoji Nishida of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party has refused to withdraw his remarks over exhibits about "Himeyuri" nursing corps who died in the fierce Battle of Okinawa in the final phase of World War II.

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00:07

2 Men Arrested in Commotion at Tokyo Elementary School

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2025/05/08

Two men were arrested after creating a commotion at an elementary school in Tokyo's Tachikawa on Thursday.

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00:12

2 Ballplayers Referred to Prosecutors over Online...

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2025/05/08

Japanese police have sent papers to prosecutors suspecting that two players of the Yomiuri Giants professional baseball team illegally gambled at online casinos, investigative sources said Thursday.

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00:12

Osaka Univ. Team Develops Immune Cell Therapy for AML

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2025/05/08

A group of researchers at Japan's University of Osaka has developed a new immune cell therapy that could be applied to patients of acute myeloid leukemia, or AML, a type of hematological cancer.

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00:10

NTT to Take Full Control of NTT Data Group

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2025/05/08

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. is poised to take full control of listed subsidiary NTT Data Group Corp., it was learned Thursday.

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00:14

Ex-U.S. Defense Official Nye, Expert on Japan, Dies...

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2025/05/08

Former U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs Joseph Nye, who was emeritus professor at Harvard University and a Japan expert, died on Tuesday at age 88, the university said Wednesday.

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00:14

"Hung Diet" Overwhelms Lower House...

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2025/05/08

The Legislative Bureau of Japan's House of Representatives has been in overdrive lately, as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba leads a minority government, leading to more work on arrangements for the debate and amendment of bills submitted by his administration.

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00:07

N. Korea Launches Ballistic Missiles toward Sea of Japan

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2025/05/08

North Korea launched ballistic missiles toward the Sea of Japan on Thursday, according to the South Korean military.

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00:14

Loss of Immune-Regulating Protein Eases...

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2025/05/07

The loss of a certain immune-regulating protein in the brain leads to a decrease in the levels of amyloid beta, which causes Alzheimer's disease, and improves cognitive function, a group of researchers including from Kyoto University has found.

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00:11

Shionogi to Acquire Torii Pharmaceutical

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2025/05/07

Japanese drugmaker Shionogi & Co. said Wednesday that it will acquire Torii Pharmaceutical Co., a unit of Japan Tobacco Inc., for about 160 billion yen.

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00:11

Conservative LDP Lawmakers Urge Govt to Skip WWII Review

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2025/05/07

A group of conservative lawmakers of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party urged Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday to forgo an expert review of World War II.

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00:09

Mitsubishi Motors to Get EV Supplies from Foxconn

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2025/05/07

Mitsubishi Motors Corp. said Wednesday that it will receive electric vehicles from Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. for sale under its own brand.

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00:10

Man Brandishes Knife at Tokyo Metro Station; Several...

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2025/05/07

Police detained a man who reportedly brandished a knife at Todaimae Station on Tokyo Metro Co.'s Namboku Line in the capital's Bunkyo Ward on Wednesday evening.

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00:18

German Agency to Strengthen Support for Japan Startups

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2025/05/07

NRW.Global Business GmbH, the trade and investment agency of the western German state of North Rhine-Westphalia hopes to support Japanese startups that are seriously considering expanding in Europe, Carolina Kawakubo, head of its Japanese arm, has said in an interview.

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00:14

Ishiba Faces Fresh Money Scandal

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2025/05/07

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba had received funds totaling over 30 million yen from a supporter and had not disclosed them in his political fund reports, the Shukan Bunshun weekly magazine reported in its online edition Wednesday.

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00:08

Chilean President to Visit Japan from Sun.

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2025/05/07

Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font will visit Japan for two days from Sunday, the Japanese government announced Wednesday.

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00:15

Retail Rice Price Hits Record for 17th Straight Week...

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2025/05/07

The average price of rice sold at around 1,000 supermarkets across Japan in the week through April 27 hit its highest level on record dating back to March 2022, for the 17th straight week, the agriculture ministry said Wednesday.

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00:12

Japan Emperor's Family to Visit Okinawa in June

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2025/05/07

Japanese Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and Princess Aiko will visit the southernmost prefecture of Okinawa for two days from June 4, the Imperial Household Agency said Wednesday.

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00:09

New German Govt to Deepen Defense Ties with Japan:...

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2025/05/07

Germany's new government led by Chancellor Friedrich Merz is expected to deepen defense cooperation with Japan, according to a senior think tank official.

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00:12

Japan Preparing for Future Pandemics

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2025/05/07

The Japanese government has been taking steps to prepare for future pandemics since it downgraded COVID-19 to a lower-risk category of infectious diseases that includes influenza two years ago.

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