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00:13

TSE to Ask Firms to Lower Minimum Trading Unit to...

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2025/04/24

The Tokyo Stock Exchange will ask listed companies to lower the minimum amount of money required for stock trading to around 100,000 yen to help revitalize the equity market, according to its policy announced Thursday.

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00:12

Japan Govt Spokesman Raps Sexual Assaults by U.S....

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2025/04/24

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi on Thursday condemned recent cases of alleged sexual assault by two U.S. Marines against women in Okinawa Prefecture, southernmost Japan.

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00:15

Japan Govt Ordered to Pay over Sexual Assault by...

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2025/04/24

Tokyo District Court on Thursday ordered the Japanese government to pay 4.4 million yen in damages to a former female journalist who was allegedly sexually assaulted by a now-deceased secretary to a member of the Diet, Japan's parliament.

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00:10

Mitsubishi Chemical to Quit Fiber Dyeing Biz

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2025/04/24

Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. said Thursday that it will withdraw from all operations of Tosen Co., a unit that dyes wigs and synthetic and natural fibers.

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00:11

2 Regional Lenders in Japan Agree to Merge in 2027

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2025/04/24

Japanese regional lender Daishi Hokuetsu Financial Group Inc. and Gunma Bank said Thursday that they have reached a basic agreement on their management integration in April 2027.

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00:10

Japan, U.S. to Hold 2nd Round of Tariff Talks on...

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2025/04/24

Japan and the United States will hold the second round of tariff negotiations in the United States on Wednesday, Japanese government and ruling coalition officials said Thursday.

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00:10

Toyota's Global Vehicle Sales Fall in Fiscal 2024

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2025/04/24

Toyota Motor Corp. said Thursday that its parent-only global vehicle sales fell for the first time in four years in fiscal 2024, which ended last month.

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00:11

Japan Lower House Passes AI Promotion Bill

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2025/04/24

Japan's House of Representatives, the lower chamber of parliament, passed a bill on Thursday to promote the development of artificial intelligence technology and take steps to mitigate its risks.

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00:14

Japan to Introduce "Blue Ticket"...

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2025/04/24

Japan will introduce on April 1, 2026, the "blue ticket" fine system under which bicycle riders pay fines for minor traffic violations to escape criminal punishment, the National Police Agency said Thursday.

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00:13

INTERVIEW: KDDI Aims to Use Direct Satellite Link for...

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2025/04/24

KDDI Corp. plans to utilize its new service connecting smartphones directly with Space X's Starlink satellite communication network for operating drones, President and CEO Hiromichi Matsuda said.

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00:14

Osamu Suzuki Center to Open in India to Honor Late Chm.

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2025/04/24

Suzuki Motor Corp. and its Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. unit have said they will establish a research base in India to honor the achievements of Osamu Suzuki, the late former president and chairman of the Japanese automaker.

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00:06

INTERVIEW: World Bank Exec Urges Developing Countries...

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2025/04/24

By Adriana Reinecke

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00:09

Toyota to Invest 88 M. Dollars in West Virginia Plant

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2025/04/24

Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday that it will spend 88 million dollars at a plant in West Virginia to make drivetrain components for hybrid vehicles.

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00:13

Applications for Nintendo Switch 2 Exceed Expectations

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2025/04/24

Nintendo Co. has received significantly more-than-expected applications in the first lottery sales of its new Switch 2 video game console, President Shuntaro Furukawa said in a post on X on Wednesday.

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00:09

U.S., Japan Not to Discuss Currency Targets: Bessent

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2025/04/24

The United States has no plans to discuss currency targets in talks with Japan, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday.

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00:12

High Levels of PFAS Found in Blood of Osaka Factory...

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2025/04/23

A survey has found high levels of a PFAS organic compound in the blood of former and current workers at Daikin Industries Ltd.'s Yodogawa plant in Osaka Prefecture, it was announced Wednesday.

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00:09

Japan, Switzerland to Work for Int'l Meeting on...

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2025/04/23

Japan and Switzerland on Wednesday agreed to work for the success of an international conference on demining for Ukraine that the Asian country will host in autumn.

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00:11

Japan Lenders Daishi Hokuetsu, Gunma Mulling Biz...

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2025/04/23

Japanese regional lenders Daishi Hokuetsu Financial Group Inc. and Gunma Bank are planning a business integration as early as spring 2027, it was learned Wednesday.

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00:08

Japan Plans to Send Foreign Minister to Pope's...

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2025/04/23

The Japanese government plans to send Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya to the funeral of Pope Francis, government sources said Wednesday.

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00:11

U.S. Marines Suspected of Sexually Assaulting Women...

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2025/04/23

Okinawa prefectural police have sent prosecutors papers on two U.S. Marines suspected of sexually assaulting women in the southernmost Japan prefecture, police sources said Wednesday.

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