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00:15

Politician Tachibana's Libel Case Sent to...

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2025/06/04

The Hyogo prefectural police in western Japan on Wednesday sent prosecutors papers on Takashi Tachibana, leader of controversial political group NHK Party, who is suspected of libel, forcible obstruction of business and intimidation.

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00:14

Japan to Call China Biggest Strategic Challenge

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2025/06/04

The Japanese government, in its upcoming basic economic and fiscal policy guidelines, will position China as the biggest strategic challenge to efforts to strengthen the international order based on the rule of law, it was learned Wednesday.

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00:10

Japan Group Seeks Govt Measures against Online Sexual...

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2025/06/04

A Japanese civic group submitted to the Children and Families Agency on Wednesday a petition for measures beyond agency boundaries against sexual content in online advertising.

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00:15

Reuse of Fukushima Soil to Begin at PM Office This...

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2025/06/04

The reuse of soil removed during radiation decontamination efforts following the 2011 nuclear accident in Fukushima Prefecture will begin at the grounds of the prime minister's office in Tokyo this summer, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Wednesday.

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00:10

Japanese Princess Kako Leaves for Brazil

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2025/06/04

Japanese Princess Kako left Japan on Wednesday to make an official visit to Brazil to mark the 130th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic relations.

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00:13

New S. Korean Pres. Lee Vows to Continue Japan Policy

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2025/06/04

New South Korean President Lee Jae-myung pledged Wednesday to maintain consistency in his country's diplomatic policies, signaling that he will continue his predecessor's framework for resolving the wartime labor issue with Japan.

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00:14

Japan Pump Price Drops to 15-Month Low

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2025/06/04

The average retail price of regular gasoline in Japan as of Monday hit a 15-month low of 174.3 yen per liter, down 3.3 yen from a week before, industry ministry data showed Wednesday.

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00:13

LDP, Komeito, Nippon Ishin Discuss Free High School...

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2025/06/04

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party-Komeito coalition and opposition Nippon Ishin no Kai ()削除 on Wednesday reached a broad agreement on issues that should be addressed to realize free high school education.

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00:15

Japanese Media Firms Launch Election Fact-Checking...

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2025/06/04

Jiji Press Ltd. and some other members of the Japan Newspaper Publishers & Editors Association have launched a fact-checking initiative for election-related online information, beginning with the Tokyo metropolitan assembly election on June 22.

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00:12

Experts Seek Minister, Command Role for New Disaster...

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2025/06/04

A Japanese government expert panel proposed Wednesday that a new agency for disaster response should have a dedicated minister and be given the right to issue recommendations to other government ministries and agencies.

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00:12

Wajima Residents Eyeing Reconstruction thru Power of...

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2025/06/04

Residents of a district in the central Japan city of Wajima, one of the hardest-hit areas in the 2024 Noto Peninsula earthquake, hope to boost reconstruction efforts through the power of radio.

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00:12

INTERVIEW: Kobayashi Pharma Vows Never to Repeat...

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2025/06/04

The head of Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co. has promised that it will never cause health damage again, following a high-profile scare last year caused by its supplements containing "beni koji," or red fermented rice.

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00:10

Japan's 3 Major Banks Look at Mutual Free ATM Use

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2025/06/04

MUFG Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. and Mizuho Bank are considering jointly operating automated teller machines, it was learned Wednesday.

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00:08

Japan Passes Law to Oblige Firms to Counter Customer...

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2025/06/04

Japan's parliament on Wednesday passed a bill to oblige companies to take measures against harassment of their employees by customers.

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00:10

Japan Annual Births below 700,000 for 1st Time in 2024

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2025/06/04

The annual number of babies born to Japanese citizens in Japan fell below 700,000 for the first time on record in 2024, the health ministry said Wednesday.

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00:11

Japan Enacts Bill to Punish Revenge against...

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2025/06/04

The Diet, Japan's parliament, enacted a bill Wednesday to impose criminal penalties for firing or other acts of revenge against whistleblowers in government offices and companies.

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00:11

Japan to Scrutinize Impacts of Additional Tariffs by...

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2025/06/04

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Wednesday that Japan will scrutinize U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to raise tariffs on imported steel and aluminum.

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00:12

FamilyMart to Sell Govt-Stockpiled Rice Earlier

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2025/06/04

Japanese convenience store chain FamilyMart Co. said Wednesday that it will start selling government-stockpiled rice harvested in 2021 on Thursday, one day earlier than initially planned.

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00:11

Japan Mulls Releasing Stockpiled Rice for Sake, Miso

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2025/06/04

The Japanese government is considering releasing stockpiled rice for processing into products such as sake and miso, agriculture minister Shinjiro Koizumi said Wednesday.

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00:17

Japan Lawmakers Likely to Put Off Decision on...

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2025/06/04

Japanese ruling and opposition parties are highly likely to postpone a decision on ways to secure the number of Imperial Family members as the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan remain apart over the matter, senior party members said.

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