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Victims Mourned 69 Years after Minamata Disease...

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2025/05/01

Hundreds of people prayed for the victims of Minamata disease in a ceremony in southwestern Japan on Thursday, 69 years after the neurological disorder caused by polluted industrial wastewater was officially recognized.

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00:10

Scandal-Hit Fuji TV Breaks Away from Fun-Centered...

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2025/05/01

Scandal-hit Fuji Television Network Inc. has announced details of its reform plans, including a departure from its four-decade-old slogan focusing on fun.

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00:12

U.S. Proxy Advisers Support Seven & i Proposals

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2025/05/01

Two U.S. proxy advisory companies support proposals that Seven & i Holdings Co. plans to put forward at a shareholders' meeting on May 27, people familiar with the matter said Thursday.

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00:13

Japan, EU to Strengthen Economic Security Cooperation

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2025/05/01

Japanese economic security minister Minoru Kiuchi and his European Union counterpart, Maros Sefcovic, on Wednesday agreed to deepen cooperation on economic security, such as strengthening supply chains.

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00:13

Underlying Inflation to Slow for Now: BOJ's Ueda

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2025/05/01

Japan's underlying inflation is expected to slow temporarily amid uncertainty over global trade stemming from U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs, Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said Thursday.

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00:13

Seven & i Concludes Nondisclosure Agreement...

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2025/05/01

Japanese retail giant Seven & i Holdings Co. said Thursday that it has concluded a nondisclosure agreement with Canadian convenience store operator Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc., which has offered to acquire Seven & i.

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00:10

India Pavilion Opens at Osaka Expo

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2025/05/01

The India Pavilion at the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka opened Thursday, 18 days after the start of the six-month event in the western Japan city.

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00:12

EV Charging Format to Be Discussed in Japan-U.S....

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2025/05/01

With Japan and the United States set to hold the second round of their tariff negotiations on Thursday, the two sides are expected to discuss Japan's electric vehicle charging format, known as CHAdeMO.

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00:10

Remains of Ainu People in Britain Returned to Japan

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2025/05/01

The remains of three Ainu indigenous people, which had been kept at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland, were returned to Japan's Ainu Association of Hokkaido on Wednesday.

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00:09

Families Ask for U.S. Cooperation over N....

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2025/05/01

A group of families of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea decades ago asked for U.S. cooperation Wednesday to resolve the issue.

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00:12

Inside of Sewage Pipe at Saitama Cave-In Site Checked...

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2025/05/01

Police and other authorities on Thursday entered and checked the inside of the sewage pipe at the site of a road collapse in late January in Yashio, Saitama Prefecture, north of Tokyo, for the first time.

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00:14

Hidankyo Member Calls for Elimination of Nuclear Weapons

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2025/05/01

A member of hibakusha atomic bomb survivor group Nihon Hidankyo on Wednesday called for the elimination of nuclear weapons at the ongoing preparatory meeting for the 2026 Review Conference of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty in New York.

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00:15

LDP's Onodera Preps Akazawa for U.S. Tariff Talks

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2025/05/01

Itsunori Onodera, policy chief of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, met Japanese economic revitalization minister Ryosei Akazawa in the United States on Wednesday to help him prepare for tariff negotiations with the United States.

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00:11

Toyota to Collaborate with Waymo on Self-Driving Tech

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2025/04/30

Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday that it has reached a basic agreement with Waymo, a unit of Google parent Alphabet Inc., to explore a collaboration on self-driving technologies.

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00:10

Ishiba Cautious on Consumption Tax Cut

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2025/04/30

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed caution Wednesday over an opposition proposal to temporarily lower consumption tax on food to zero pct.

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00:09

Ex-Leaders of Japan's Komeito Meet with CPC...

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2025/04/30

Former leaders of Japan's junior ruling party Komeito held talks with a senior official of the Communist Party of China in Beijing on Wednesday.

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00:15

Japan FTC Probing NPB over Fuji TV Press Pass

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2025/04/30

The Japan Fair Trade Commission is investigating the Nippon Professional Baseball Organization, or NPB, for confiscating a press pass from Fuji Television Network Inc., on suspicion of violating the antimonopoly law, informed sources said Wednesday.

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00:12

315 People Gearing Up to Run in Japan Upper House Race

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2025/04/30

A total of 315 people as of Wednesday are preparing to run in this summer's election for Japan's House of Councillors, the upper chamber of parliament, according to a survey by Jiji Press.

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00:10

Former Vietnamese Refugee Thankful for Japan after 45...

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2025/04/30

A 63-year-old man who fled Vietnam 45 years ago as part of the boat people thanks Japan for helping him survive and build his life without fear of a war.

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00:10

Embattled Fuji Media's President to Step Down

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2025/04/30

Embattled Fuji Media Holdings Inc. said Wednesday that President Osamu Kanemitsu and three outside directors will step down at a general shareholders meeting in June.

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