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Japan Advised to Boost Rice Exports to 353,000 Tons...

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2025/03/28

Japan should aim to boost annual rice exports, including packaged rice and rice flour, to 353,000 tons in 2030, up eightfold from last year, a government panel has said.

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00:11

Japan FTC Warns Chateraise over Subcontract Law Breaches

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2025/03/28

Japan's Fair Trade Commission has warned confectionery maker Chateraise Co., alleging that the company refused to receive products from suppliers in violation of the subcontract law.

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00:09

U.S. Senate Panel OKs Japan Envoy Nominee Glass

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2025/03/28

The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Thursday approved by a majority vote a plan for nominee George Glass to become U.S. ambassador to Japan.

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Japan, 8 Others Agree to Cut Saury Catch Quota by 10 Pct

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2025/03/27

Japan and eight other economies agreed Thursday to reduce this year's catch quota for saury in the northern Pacific by 10pctto 202,500 tons.

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00:12

Japan Shows Evacuation Plan for Taiwan Contingency

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2025/03/27

The Japanese government published Thursday an evacuation plan for the roughly 120,000 people on remote southwestern islands, drawn up with a possible conflict over Taiwan in mind.

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Ishiba to Visit Philippines, Vietnam to Boost...

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2025/03/27

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is planning to visit the Philippines and Vietnam during the holidays starting late next month, government officials said Thursday.

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00:12

Japanese Automakers Scrambling over Trump's 25...

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2025/03/27

U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to impose 25pcttariffs on all automobile imports, starting next month, has shocked Japanese automakers as the United States is their key market.

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00:09

Japanese Film Director Masahiro Shinoda Dies at 94

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2025/03/27

Masahiro Shinoda, a film director known for his unique Japanese aesthetic style, died of pneumonia on Tuesday. He was 94.

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Ex-Japan Lawmaker Hirose Found Guilty of Fraud

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2025/03/27

A Japanese court on Thursday sentenced former lawmaker Megumi Hirose to 30 months in prison, suspended for five years, for defrauding the government of several million yen in salary for a secretary.

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00:09

Japan Emperor Bids Farewell to Brazil President

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2025/03/27

Japanese Emperor Naruhito bade farewell on Thursday to Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at a hotel in Tokyo.

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00:11

Fuji Media Heavyweight Hieda to Step Down

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2025/03/27

Fuji Media Holdings Inc., parent of scandal-embattled Fuji Television Network Inc., announced Thursday that Hisashi Hieda will step down as the two firms' executive managing adviser.

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Ishiba Not to Release Statement on 80th War Anniversary

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2025/03/27

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is unlikely to release a government-adopted statement to mark the 80th anniversary this year of the country's surrender in World War II, government officials said Thursday.

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To Prevent Election Chaos, Japan Playing...

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2025/03/27

While Japan's Diet has enacted a bill calling for decency in election campaign posters, the country's efforts to prevent votes falling into chaos are starting to resemble a game of cat and mouse.

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No Fresh Budget Measures to Tackle Inflation:...

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2025/03/27

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Thursday that no new budgetary measures to tackle inflation will be compiled after the expected enactment of the government's fiscal 2025 budget.

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Tokyo's Takanawa Gateway City Area Partially Opens

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2025/03/27

East Japan Railway Co., or JR East, launched part of its Takanawa Gateway City large-scale redevelopment area in Tokyo on Thursday.

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Japan to Consider All Options over U.S. Auto Tariffs:...

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2025/03/27

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Thursday that his government has "all kinds of options" on how to respond to the imposition of 25pcttariffs on automobile imports announced by U.S. President Donald Trump.

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00:12

"Ashinaga" High School Student Aid...

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2025/03/27

Families of high school students receiving aid from Japan's Ashinaga Foundation suffer poverty in many cases, earning disposable incomes less than half the national average, a survey has found.

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00:09

Over 900 Hectares Destroyed in Ehime, Okayama Wildfires

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2025/03/27

Over 900 hectares have been destroyed in total in wildfires that began on Sunday in Ehime and Okayama prefectures in western Japan.

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Chiba Bank to Acquire 20 Pct Stake in Chiba Kogyo Bank

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2025/03/26

Chiba Bank is considering acquiring a stake of about 20pctin Chiba Kogyo Bank for about 20 billion yen, people familiar with the matter said Wednesday.

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INTERVIEW: Nissan Looking beyond Auto Sector to Find...

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2025/03/26

Nissan Motor Co. will seek a new partnership even with a firm outside the auto industry following the breakdown of merger talks with Honda Motor Co., incoming Nissan President Ivan Espinosa said in a recent interview.

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