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Turkmenistan 1st to Mark Osaka Expo National Day

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2025/04/14

The Central Asian country of Turkmenistan on Monday became the first to mark a "national day" in the 2025 World Exposition in the western Japan city of Osaka, which opened the previous day.

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00:12

58,000 Elderly People Died Alone at Home in Japan in...

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2025/04/14

The National Police Agency has said that 58,044 elderly people living alone died at home in Japan in 2024, disclosing such a figure on an annual basis for the first time.

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00:07

USTR Hopes to Discuss Currency with Japan

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2025/04/14

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on Sunday reiterated his hopes for currency talks with Japan.

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00:12

LDP's Moriyama Says to Coordinate for Extra Budget

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2025/04/13

Hiroshi Moriyama, secretary-general of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, said Sunday that he will coordinate to submit a supplementary budget during the ongoing ordinary session of the Diet to fight inflation.

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00:12

Ishiba Argues Trump Tariffs Negative for U.S....

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2025/04/13

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Sunday that tariffs imposed by the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump are "definitely not reasonable" for strengthening the U.S. manufacturing industry.

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00:13

LDP, CDP Officials Side by Side Voice Caution on Tax Cut

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2025/04/13

Both the policy chiefs of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, in a television program on Sunday, expressed caution on a possible consumption tax cut.

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00:07

Osaka Expo Kicks Off for 184-Day Run

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2025/04/13

By Waka Ota and Sakurako Nakagawa

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00:09

Japan Ruling Coalition Divided over Consumption Tax Cut

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2025/04/12

Japan's ruling coalition is increasingly divided over economic measures to deal with inflation and U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff policy.

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00:11

Opening Ceremony Held for Osaka Expo

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2025/04/12

An opening ceremony was held on Saturday for the 2025 World Exposition in the western Japan city of Osaka, which will open on Sunday for a 184-day run.

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00:14

Hiroshima Shifts from Invitation to Notification for...

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2025/04/12

The Hiroshima city government has said that it will shift from inviting countries to its annual peace ceremony on Aug. 6, when the western Japan city was hit by a U.S. atomic bomb in 1945, to notifying them of the event.

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00:13

People in Japan Forecast 12 Pct Inflation over Coming...

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2025/04/12

The average forecast for inflation over the coming year was plus 12.2pctin a Bank of Japan survey last month, up from plus 11.5pctin the previous survey about three months earlier.

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00:12

Brazilian Man to Face Jury Trial over Murder of Wife,...

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2025/04/12

A Brazilian man will face a jury trial for the August 2022 murder of his wife and daughter in the western Japan city of Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, a Brazilian federal court has said.

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00:11

CDP Begins Discussions on Consumption Tax Cut

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2025/04/12

The main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan has begun discussions on a consumption tax cut as a possible key policy pledge for this summer's House of Councillors election.

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00:16

Japan's Top 2 Drugstore Chains to Merge in Dec.

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2025/04/11

Welcia Holdings Co., Japan's largest drugstore chain, and Tsuruha Holdings Inc., the second-largest, said Friday that they will integrate their operations on Dec. 1., two years ahead of schedule, creating a group with annual sales exceeding 2 trillion yen.

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00:14

Ishiba, Japanese Labor Union Leader Yoshino to Meet...

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2025/04/11

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will meet with Tomoko Yoshino, president of the Japanese Trade Union Confederation, or Rengo, the umbrella organization for labor unions in the country, on Monday, the government said Friday.

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00:15

Japan, U.S. Top Tariff Negotiators to Meet Thurs.

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2025/04/11

Japanese economic revitalization minister Ryosei Akazawa will meet with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in the United States on Thursday Japan time to discuss U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs, Japanese government officials said Friday.

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00:13

Seko to Testify about LDP Funds Scandal before Upper...

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2025/04/11

Senior Japanese lawmaker Hiroshige Seko said Friday that he will testify before the House of Councillors, the upper chamber of parliament, about a slush funds scandal involving the ruling Liberal Democratic Party.

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00:12

Police Fully Prepared for 184-Day Osaka World Expo

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2025/04/11

Led by the Osaka prefecture police department, Japanese police authorities have thoroughly prepared security systems for the World Exposition to be held in the western Japan city of Osaka from Sunday.

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00:13

Japanese American Museum in L.A. Faces Another Budget...

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2025/04/11

The Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles is facing another funding problem, after it resolved Wednesday a similar crisis caused by subsidy cuts pushed through by the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump.

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00:15

Japan Aims to Boost Rice Exports by Eightfold over 5...

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2025/04/11

The Japanese government on Friday adopted a five-year agriculture policy outline that calls for boosting the country's rice exports to 353,000 tons in 2030, an eightfold increase from 46,000 tons in 2024.

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