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00:12

Takaichi Plans to Cut Her Own, Other Ministers' Pay

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2025/11/08

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi plans to revise the public servant remuneration law to cut the salaries of cabinet members including herself during the ongoing extraordinary Diet session.

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00:10

Japan, Others Target Quadrupling Sustainable Fuel Use

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2025/11/08

Japan and other countries said Friday that they will work to quadruple the use of sustainable fuels, such as biofuels and low-carbon hydrogen, by 2035.

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00:15

Japanese Jazz Composer Miho Hazama Nominated for Grammy

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2025/11/08

Japanese jazz composer Miho Hazama has been nominated for the 68th Grammy Award in the Best Instrumental Composition category for her piece, "Live Life This Day: Movement I," according to the full list of nominations released on Friday.

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00:12

Ex-Renault Chairman Who Worked to Forge Alliance with...

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2025/11/08

Louis Schweitzer, former chairman of French auto giant Renault SA, who worked to forge its alliance with Japan's Nissan Motor Co., has died at the age of 83, according to French media reports.

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00:17

Japan, S. Korea to Cooperate on Stable Relationship...

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2025/11/07

Vice foreign ministers of Japan and South Korea on Friday agreed that they will communicate repeatedly to develop their countries' future-oriented relationship in a stable way, in line with last week's summit meeting between Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and South Korean President Lee Jae-myung.

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00:13

Honda Lowers Full-Year Profit Forecast

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2025/11/07

Honda Motor Co. on Friday lowered its full-year consolidated net profit forecast for the fiscal year ending in March 2026 to 300 billion yen from the previous projection of 420 billion yen.

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00:10

Japan PM Apologizes for Welfare Benefit Cuts

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2025/11/07

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Friday apologized after the Supreme Court ruled the government reductions of welfare benefits to be unlawful.

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00:16

Japan Govt to Gradually Increase Subsidies to Oil...

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2025/11/07

Japan's industry ministry said Friday it will gradually increase subsidies to oil wholesalers to prevent turmoil and radical fluctuations in gasoline prices after the planned abolition of the provisional gasoline tax surcharge of 25.1 yen per liter.

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00:13

Japan Govt Panel Suggests Minimum Access Rice Sales...

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2025/11/07

Japan's Fiscal System Council, which advises the finance minister, proposed at a subcommittee meeting on Friday that the government considers sales of minimum access rice for staple food as long as they do not affect markets.

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00:15

Russia Warns of Drills near Island Disputed with Japan

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2025/11/07

Russian authorities have issued a navigational warning for planned drills near Shikotan, one of the four Russian-held northwestern Pacific islands claimed by Tokyo, Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara told a press conference on Friday.

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00:13

Pugwash Conference Pres. Warns of Global Nuclear Test...

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2025/11/07

Hussain Al-Shahristani, president of the Pugwash Conference on Science and World Affairs, expressed concern at a press conference in Tokyo on Friday about U.S. President Donald Trump's order to resume nuclear tests.

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00:15

Takaichi Vows to Scrap Govt Annual Primary Budget...

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2025/11/07

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said that her government plans to withdraw single-fiscal-year targets for turning the primary balance at the central and local governments into a surplus, at a House of Representatives Budget Committee meeting on Friday.

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00:12

Japan SDF Officers Visit China in Exchange Program

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2025/11/07

A group of middle-ranking officers from the Japanese Self-Defense Forces visited a Chinese army facility as part of an exchange program between the two Asian neighbors' defense personnel, it was learned Friday.

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00:14

Japan's Public Pension Fund Earns 14 T. Yen in...

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2025/11/07

Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund said Friday that it earned 14,447.7 billion yen in investment profit in the July-September period thanks to higher stock prices at home and abroad.

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00:15

6th Ruling Finds Japan Upper House Poll in...

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2025/11/07

A high court in Japan ruled Friday that the July 20 House of Councillors election was held "in a state of unconstitutionality" in terms of vote-value disparities between prefectural constituencies, which reached a maximum of 3.13 times.

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00:11

Japan Recognizes 142 Artisans for Excellence in Craft

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2025/11/07

Japan's Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry said Friday it has selected 142 artisans with excellence in craft as contemporary master craftspeople who lead their respective areas.

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00:12

3 Japanese Banks to Receive State Support over...

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2025/11/07

Japan's Financial Services Agency said Friday that it will support a pilot project by three major domestic banks to jointly issue stablecoins, a crypto asset backed by legal tender.

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00:13

Flu Cases Exceed Alert Level in Japan

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2025/11/07

The average number of new influenza cases per regularly monitored medical institution in Japan in the week through Sunday stood at 14.90, exceeding the alert level of 10, the health ministry said Friday.

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00:13

UNRWA Health Director Says Gaza War Not Over Despite...

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2025/11/07

A senior official of the U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, or UNRWA, has said that the war in the Gaza Strip is "not over" despite a ceasefire deal between Islamic group Hamas and Israel.

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00:15

Toyota to Review EV Battery Plant Project in Fukuoka

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2025/11/07

Toyota Motor Corp. will review over the next year its program to build a battery plant for electric vehicles in Fukuoka Prefecture, southwestern Japan, due to a slowdown in global EV demand, Fukuoka Governor Seitaro Hattori said Friday.

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