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00:17

Japan Emperor, Empress Mourn Death of Pope Francis

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2025/04/23

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako sent Koro Bessho, grand chamberlain to the Imperial couple, to the Apostolic Nunciature to Japan in Tokyo to express condolences over the death of Pope Francis, the Imperial Household Agency said Wednesday.

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00:15

Japan Health Insurance Premium Rate to Hit Record High

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2025/04/23

The National Federation of Health Insurance Societies, or Kenporen, said Wednesday that the average premium rate at corporate health insurance societies in Japan is expected to hit a record high of 9.34pctin fiscal 2025.

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00:12

Osaka Expo Reaches 1 M. Visitors

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2025/04/23

The total number of visitors to the 2025 World Exposition in the western Japan city of Osaka, which began April 13, has reached one million, the Japan Association for the Expo said Wednesday.

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00:11

Japan's Saito, China's No. 4 Confirm...

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2025/04/23

Tetsuo Saito, head of Japanese junior ruling party Komeito, met with the Communist Party of China's fourth-ranking Wang Huning on Wednesday and confirmed the importance of free trade.

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00:16

Japan's Horiba to Establish Production Base in...

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2025/04/23

Japanese measuring instrument maker Horiba Ltd. said Wednesday that subsidiary Horiba Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. will set up a production base in Kedah, Malaysia, with full-scale operations starting in January 2026.

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00:11

ADB Chief Kanda Urges Maintaining Policies amid...

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2025/04/23

Asian Development Bank President Masato Kanda said Tuesday that countries should maintain appropriate policies amid growing global economic uncertainty caused by U.S. tariffs.

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00:09

MUFG Bank Hit by System Glitch

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2025/04/23

Japan's MUFG Bank said Wednesday that its online banking service for retail customers was temporarily unavailable due to a system glitch.

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00:17

Japan Team Treats Chronic Kidney Disease with iPS...

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2025/04/23

A research team led by Kyoto University said Wednesday it has successfully prevented kidney functions from declining in mice using human induced pluripotent stem cells, or human iPS cells, an achievement that may lead to the development of an effective therapy for chronic kidney disease.

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00:13

Fuel Debris Collected Again at Fukushima N-Plant

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2025/04/23

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. said Wednesday that it has successfully collected a sample of nuclear fuel debris from a damaged reactor in Fukushima Prefecture in the second round of its experimental removal work.

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00:14

Japan PM Ishiba Meets with Amazon Executive

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2025/04/23

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba met with Matt Garman, CEO of Amazon Web Service ()削除 Inc., the cloud arm of U.S. e-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc., at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Wednesday.

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00:08

Japan Begins to Take Bids in 3rd Auction of...

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2025/04/23

Japan's agriculture ministry on Wednesday began to accept bids in the third round of its auction for government-stockpiled rice.

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00:11

Ishiba to Visit Vietnam, Philippines Starting on Sunday

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2025/04/23

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will visit Vietnam and the Philippines from Sunday to April 30, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Wednesday.

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00:12

Japan Mulling Boosting Rice Imports for U.S. Tariff...

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2025/04/23

The Japanese government is considering expanding imports of U.S. rice as a bargaining chip in tariff negotiations with the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump, people familiar with the matter said.

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00:11

Fujitsu, Riken Develop World-Leading Quantum Computer

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2025/04/23

Fujitsu Ltd. and Riken said Tuesday that they have developed a world-leading 256-qubit superconducting quantum computer with four times the computing power of its predecessor.

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00:13

Japan Mulling Expanding U.S. LNG Imports for Tariff...

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2025/04/22

The Japanese government has begun full-scale discussions on expanding imports of liquefied natural gas from the United States, believing that the move will serve as a powerful bargaining chip in bilateral tariff negotiations.

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00:10

Komeito Leader Saito Makes 1st Visit to China

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2025/04/22

Komeito leader Tetsuo Saito arrived in Beijing on Tuesday for his first visit to China since becoming the head of the junior member of Japan's ruling coalition.

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00:13

IMF Slashes 2025 Global Growth Forecast to 2.8 Pct

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2025/04/22

The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday lowered its global economic growth projection for 2025 to 2.8 pct, down 0.5 percentage point from its previous forecast in January.

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00:13

Sendai to Host U.N. Disaster Reduction Conference in...

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2025/04/22

The U.N. Office for Disaster Risk Reduction will hold an Asia-Pacific ministerial conference in the northeastern Japan city of Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, in autumn 2027, it was learned Tuesday.

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00:08

Nissan to Launch Fully Remodeled Elgrand in FY 2026

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2025/04/22

Nissan Motor Co. said Tuesday that it will launch a brand-new edition of its Elgrand luxury minivan in fiscal 2026.

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00:11

Hino, Mitsubishi Fuso to Finalize Merger Agreement

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2025/04/22

Hino Motors Ltd. and Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corp. have begun coordination to conclude a final agreement on their management integration, it was learned Tuesday.

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