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00:13

Okagi Hayashi, Japan's Oldest Person, Dies at 115

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2025/04/28

The oldest person in Japan, Okagi Hayashi, died of heart failure on Saturday at a hospital in Toki, Gifu Prefecture, health ministry officials and others said Monday. She was 115.

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00:20

Global Military Spending Up 9 Pct in 2024; Japan Up...

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2025/04/28

Global military expenditure grew 9.4pctfrom the previous year to a record 2,718 billion dollars in real terms, up for the 10th straight year, amid Russia's continued invasion of Ukraine and the worsened Middle East situation, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute said Monday.

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00:12

Tokyo Disney Operator Posts Record Annual Sales

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2025/04/28

Oriental Land Co., the operator of Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea, said Monday that its consolidated sales, operating profit and net profit for the year ended March all hit record highs.

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00:12

2 Japanese Place 1st in Int'l Youth Ballet...

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2025/04/28

Two Japanese girls placed first in separate categories at the 2025 Youth America Grand Prix international youth ballet competition finals in Tampa, Florida, it was announced Sunday.

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00:11

Spring Japan Medal Recipients Include Rakugoka Ryutei...

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2025/04/28

The Japanese government said Monday it will honor 607 people including rakugoka Ryutei Ichiba and 22 groups for their outstanding contribution to Japanese society.

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00:08

Nostalgic Games, Toys Spark Renewed Interest in Japan

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2025/04/28

Toys and games that were popular decades ago during Japan's Showa and Heisei periods are making a comeback in the current Reiwa era.

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00:10

Japan's Liberty Island Euthanized after Injury...

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2025/04/28

Japanese racehorse Liberty Island, the triple crown winner of 2023, has been humanely killed after suffering an injury during a Grade 1 race in Hong Kong.

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00:15

80 Years On, Japan Govt Seeking Testimonies from All...

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2025/04/28

With this year marking the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan's welfare ministry began this month to collect testimonies from the roughly 106,000 hibakusha survivors of the nuclear attacks.

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00:11

Japan, Vietnam Agree to Boost Security Cooperation

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2025/04/28

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in security, at a meeting in Hanoi on Monday.

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00:13

Nobel Laureates Urge Trump, Putin to Meet on Nuke...

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2025/04/28

Three Nobel Peace Prize-winning organizations have jointly sent a letter to U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, urging them to meet face-to-face and reach an agreement on nuclear disarmament.

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00:11

Ellie Omiya, Versatile Cultural Figure, Dies at 49

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2025/04/28

Ellie Omiya, a Japanese cultural figure who was active across various fields, died of illness at the age of 49, her management agency said on Sunday on her official website.

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00:11

3 Killed in 2 Multiple-Car Accidents on Tohoku...

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2025/04/28

Three people have been killed and 10 more injured in two multiple-car accidents that occurred on the southbound section of the Tohoku Expressway in Nasushiobara, Tochigi Prefecture, eastern Japan.

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00:10

Over 20 Pct of Japan's Water Pipes past Service...

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2025/04/28

Over 20pctof water pipes across Japan have exceeded their legal service life of 40 years, but many municipalities are struggling to deal with the matter.

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00:14

Suprapartisan Group of Japanese Lawmakers Visits China

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2025/04/27

A suprapartisan group of Japanese lawmakers promoting friendship between Japan and China arrived in Beijing on Sunday for a three-day stay in China, during which the members will hold talks with dignitaries and inspect advanced technologies.

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00:11

Japan Crown Prince Attends Memorial Mass for Pope...

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2025/04/27

Japanese Crown Prince Akishino attended a memorial mass for Pope Francis at St. Mary's Cathedral in Tokyo's Bunkyo Ward on Sunday afternoon, in the name of Emperor Naruhito.

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00:15

Haneda Terminal Operator Unit Underreports Income by...

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2025/04/27

The Tokyo Regional Taxation Bureau has identified the concealment of about 100 million yen in income by a subsidiary of Japan Airport Terminal Co., which operates the terminal buildings of Tokyo's Haneda Airport, according to informed sources.

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00:09

Ishiba Leaves for Vietnam, Philippines

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2025/04/27

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba left Tokyo's Haneda Airport on a government plane Sunday for a tour of Vietnam and the Philippines.

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00:15

BOJ May Lower Economic, Price Forecasts

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2025/04/27

The Bank of Japan is expected to consider revising down its forecasts for the country's economy and prices in a quarterly report to be adopted at its two-day policy-setting meeting from Wednesday, due to the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump's high tariff policy.

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00:12

Japan's Iwaya, Others Attend Funeral of Pope...

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2025/04/26

The funeral of Pope Francis, who died at the age of 88, was held at the Vatican on Saturday, attended by many foreign dignitaries, including Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya.

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00:09

Families Hold Signature Campaign for Early Return of...

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2025/04/26

A signature campaign was held in Tokyo on Saturday to call for the early return of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea decades ago.

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