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Japanese Emperor Naruhito Hosts Dinner for Danish King

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2025/04/25

Japanese Emperor Naruhito hosted a dinner for Danish King Frederik X at his residence in the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Friday.

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00:13

S. Korean Court Orders Japan to Compensate in Comfort...

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2025/04/25

A South Korean court Friday ordered the Japanese government to pay compensation to the family of a former "comfort woman," who provided sex to troops of the now-defunct Imperial Japanese military, Japan's Foreign Ministry said.

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00:09

Remains of Ainu People in Britain to Be Returned to...

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2025/04/25

The Japanese government said Friday that the remains of three Ainu indigenous people kept at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland will be returned to Japan.

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00:13

Japan Regional Lender Jimoto Holdings to Exit Govt...

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2025/04/25

Japanese regional banking group Jimoto Holdings Inc. decided Friday to resume dividend payments on preferred shares it issued to the government in exchange for public funds, signaling its exit from government control.

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00:12

LDP's Moriyama Sees Room for More Corn, Soybeans...

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2025/04/25

Hiroshi Moriyama, secretary-general of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, on Friday indicated there is scope for his nation to expand its imports of U.S. corn and soybeans.

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00:09

Japan Foreign Min. Iwaya to Attend Pope's Funeral

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2025/04/25

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya will attend the funeral of Pope Francis in the Vatican on Saturday, the Foreign Ministry said Friday.

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00:15

CDP to Pledge 1-Yr 0 Pct Consumption Tax for Foods

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2025/04/25

The leading opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan adopted Friday a proposal to cut the consumption tax rate on food items to 0pctfor a year, as part of its campaign pledges for this summer's House of Councillors election.

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00:13

Tokyo to Search for Birth Parents of Man Switched as...

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2025/04/25

The Tokyo metropolitan government will begin searching for the birth parents of a 67-year-old man accidentally switched as a newborn at a now-closed maternity hospital, Governor Yuriko Koike said Friday.

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00:11

Denmark King Visits Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

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2025/04/25

Denmark's King Frederik X on Friday visited Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and laid flowers at the cenotaph for the victims of the 1945 atomic bombing of the western Japan city.

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00:15

LDP's Takaichi to Visit Taiwan from Sun.

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2025/04/25

Former Japanese economic security minister Sanae Takaichi of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party will visit Taiwan for three days from Sunday to meet with Taiwan President Lai Ching-te and former President Tsai Ing-wen, informed sources said Friday.

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00:13

Amazon Japan Ordered to Pay Damages for Mishandling...

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2025/04/25

Tokyo District Court on Friday ordered Amazon Japan to pay 35 million yen in damages for not properly dealing with counterfeit pulse oximeters from China that were listed on the company's e-commerce website.

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00:13

Japan to Install Renewable Energy Systems at 4,000...

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2025/04/25

The Japanese government will install renewable energy systems that can be used to generate electricity in times of disaster at 4,000 designated evacuation shelters across the country by fiscal 2035.

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00:10

Govt Begins Special Probe of Japan Post over Improper...

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2025/04/25

The Japanese transport ministry launched Friday a special audit of Japan Post Co. over improperly conducted mandatory alcohol and health checks on delivery drivers.

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00:13

Ishiba Orders More Aid for Employment "Ice...

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2025/04/25

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday called for stepping up support measures for the so-called employment ice age generation, a term referring to people who had relatively fewer job opportunities after graduation.

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00:18

PFAS Levels Over Standard at 242 Sites in Japan

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2025/04/25

Concentrations of PFAS, potentially carcinogenic chemicals, in groundwater and river water exceeded Japan's provisional standard at 242 locations in 22 of the country's 47 prefectures in fiscal 2023, an Environment Ministry survey showed Friday.

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00:11

Victims Mourned 20 Years after Train Derailment...

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2025/04/25

Bereaved families and others on Friday mourned more than 100 people who died in a train derailment accident that occurred in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, 20 years ago.

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00:13

INTERVIEW: Seven & i to Avoid Takeover Bids...

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2025/04/25

Incoming Seven & i Holdings Co. President Stephen Hayes Dacus emphasized in a recent interview the importance of expanding the Japanese retail giant's operations in order to avoid being targeted by acquisition bids.

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00:15

Tokyo Core Consumer Prices Log Steepest Rise in 2 Years

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2025/04/25

The core consumer price index for Tokyo's densely populated 23 special wards rose 3.4pctin April from a year earlier, the steepest increase in two years, led by a surge in rice prices, government data showed Friday.

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00:10

Japan Unveils Emergency Measures to Cushion U.S....

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2025/04/25

The Japanese government unveiled a package of emergency measures Friday to cushion the impact on businesses and households of U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs.

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00:13

Nidec Posts Record Annual Sales, Profit

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2025/04/25

Nidec Corp. said Thursday that its consolidated sales and net profit both hit a record high in the year that ended in March thanks to strong demand for hard disk drive motors for data center servers for artificial intelligence.

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