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00:09

Japan Team Finds People Conceived in Winter Less...

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2025/04/09

A Japanese research team led by Tohoku University has found that babies conceived during the winter months are less susceptible to weight gain when they become adults.

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00:08

U.S. Senate Confirms Glass as Ambassador to Japan

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2025/04/09

The U.S. Senate on Tuesday approved by a majority vote the appointment of George Glass as the country's ambassador to Japan.

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00:16

Japan Hopes to Participate in NATO's Ukraine...

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2025/04/08

Japan's Defense Ministry hopes to coordinate its participation in the NATO Security Assistance and Training for Ukraine, or NSATU, initiative, Defense Minister Gen Nakatani told visiting NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte on Tuesday.

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00:12

Komeito Leader Plans to Visit China on April 22

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2025/04/08

Tetsuo Saito, leader of Komeito, the junior coalition partner of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, is planning to visit China on April 22, informed sources said Tuesday.

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00:11

Japan Auto Industry Urged to Mitigate Tariff Impact

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2025/04/08

Japanese industry minister Yoji Muto on Tuesday urged the domestic automobile industry to take measures to mitigate the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs.

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00:11

Ex-Member of "Kanto Rengo"...

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2025/04/08

Japanese police on Tuesday arrested a former member of a high-profile quasi-gang group called "Kanto Rengo" for his alleged involvement in a Cambodia-based phone fraud case.

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00:09

Japan Ruling Party Officials Call for Considering Tax...

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2025/04/08

Japanese ruling party officials on Tuesday called for considering tax cuts in response to tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump.

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00:13

U.S. to Deploy Reconnaissance Drones to Okinawa

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2025/04/08

The U.S. military will deploy several large unmanned reconnaissance aircraft to its Kadena Air Base in Okinawa Prefecture in the coming weeks, the Japanese Defense Ministry's Okinawa Defense Bureau said Tuesday.

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00:11

Japan Begins Monitoring Acute Respiratory Infections

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2025/04/08

Japan's health ministry has started monitoring acute respiratory infections, including cold symptoms, under the infectious diseases control law to detect unknown illnesses promptly.

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00:08

U.S. Think Tank Effectively Closed under Trump Order

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2025/04/08

The Wilson Center, a prominent U.S. foreign policy think tank, said Monday that it will suspend its activities except for some programs.

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00:10

Japan Lower House Passes Active Cyber Defense Bill

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2025/04/08

The House of Representatives, the lower chamber of the Diet, passed an active cyber defense bill on Tuesday and sent it to the House of Councillors, the upper chamber.

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00:11

Hokkaido Group Set as Recipient of Unification Church...

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2025/04/08

The Unification Church designated 16 years ago a religious corporation in the northernmost Japan prefecture of Hokkaido as the recipient of its assets in case it is disbanded.

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00:14

Fuji TV Cuts Executives' Pay over Nakai Scandal

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2025/04/08

Fuji Television Network Inc. has decided to cut executive remunerations for President Kenji Shimizu and other board members for the time being from February over a scandal involving former TV personality Masahiro Nakai.

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00:13

Kawasaki Heavy Hit with 1 B. Yen in Back Taxes over...

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2025/04/08

Japan's Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. was slapped with about 1 billion yen in additional taxes after the defense contractor was found to have wined and dined Maritime Self-Defense Force personnel, sources said Tuesday.

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00:12

Japanese Actor Ryoko Hirosue Arrested after Injuring...

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2025/04/08

Japanese police on Tuesday arrested Japanese actor Ryoko Hirosue for allegedly assaulting and injuring a nurse at a hospital in the city of Shimada in Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan.

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00:07

Japan to Extend Sanctions against N. Korea for 2 Yrs

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2025/04/08

The Japanese government Tuesday decided to extend its independent sanctions against North Korea for another two years.

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00:13

Japan to Work on Rapport-Building with Trump: Govt...

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2025/04/08

A Japanese government foreign policy report Tuesday emphasized the importance of Tokyo's efforts to build strong rapport and further deepen ties with U.S. President Donald Trump's administration launched in January.

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00:12

Manga Artist Chiba, Others Invited to Japan Imperial...

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2025/04/08

Manga artist Tetsuya Chiba and others are invited to a spring garden party to be held at the Akasaka Imperial Gardens in Tokyo on April 22, the Imperial Household Agency said Tuesday.

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00:17

Japan's Current Account Surplus Hits Record High...

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2025/04/08

Japan's current account surplus in February jumped 48.4pctfrom a year earlier to 4,060.7 billion yen, a record high for a single month since comparable data became available in 1985, Finance Ministry data showed Tuesday.

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00:12

Trump Orders New Review of Nippon Steel's Bid to...

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2025/04/08

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday ordered a fresh review of Nippon Steel Corp.'s plan to buy United States Steel Corp., after the deal was blocked by former U.S. President Joe Biden.

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