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KKR Successfully Completes Tender Offer for Fuji Soft

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2025/02/20

Fuji Soft Inc. said Thursday that U.S. investment fund KKR has successfully completed its tender offer for the Japanese system developer after a six-month takeover battle with U.S. rival Bain Capital.

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00:12

Machinery Maker Ebara Warned over Subcontract Law...

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2025/02/20

The Japan Fair Trade Commission on Thursday warned major machinery maker Ebara Corp. for receiving unfair economic benefits from subcontractors in violation of the subcontract law.

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00:09

Norinchukin Bank Projects Net Loss of 1.9 T. Yen

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2025/02/20

Norinchukin Bank said Thursday it expects to incur a net loss of around 1.9 trillion yen in the fiscal year ending next month.

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00:12

Trump Touts U.S.-Japan Alliance in Statement on...

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2025/02/20

U.S. President Donald Trump touted his country's alliance with Japan in a statement released Wednesday to mark the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima in the closing days of World War II.

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00:13

Boy to Be Sent to Family Court over Murder of Parents...

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2025/02/20

A Japanese district court on Thursday called on a family court to hear a case involving a 16-year-old boy charged with murdering his parents in Sagamihara, Kanagawa Prefecture, south of Tokyo, last year.

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00:11

Ishiba, BOJ's Ueda Discuss Economic Situation

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2025/02/20

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda met on Thursday to discuss economic and financial situations at home and abroad.

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00:13

Suzuki Motor Targets Operating Profit of 800 B. Yen...

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2025/02/20

Suzuki Motor Corp. on Thursday announced a target to achieve an operating profit of 800 billion yen in fiscal 2030, up from 465.5 billion yen in fiscal 2023.

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00:14

Bill Calling for Campaign Poster Decency Submitted in...

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2025/02/20

Japanese political parties, including the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and the major opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, submitted a bill to parliament on Thursday calling for decency in campaign posters.

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00:16

Osaka Gas Aims to Boost City Gas Sales in India

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2025/02/20

Osaka Gas Co. plans to increase its city gas sales in India by about 10 times from the current level to about 3.5 billion cubic meters in 2030 as the world's most populous country tries to cut greenhouse gas emissions, company officials said.

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00:15

Ishin Politician Admits Giving Papers to NHK Party Boss

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2025/02/19

Nippon Ishin no Kai ()削除 said Wednesday that a Hyogo prefectural assembly member of the party has admitted his involvement in providing key documents to Takashi Tachibana, leader of controversial political group NHK Party.

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00:14

Japan Ruling Bloc, Ishin Broadly Agree on Free Education

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2025/02/19

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party-led ruling bloc has broadly agreed with opposition Nippon Ishin no Kai ()削除 over a proposal to make high school education free of tuition, an LDP executive said Wednesday.

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00:14

Hyogo Assembly Panel to Find Harassment Allegations True

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2025/02/19

The Hyogo prefectural assembly's special committee investigating harassment allegations against Governor Motohiko Saito is planning to acknowledge in its upcoming report that the allegations are largely true, informed sources said Wednesday.

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00:11

Ex-Iwojima Residents Requests Return to Island

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2025/02/19

Former residents of Japan's Iwojima, a major World War II battlefield, on Wednesday submitted to the land ministry a request to return to the Pacific island in stages.

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00:11

Japan Rice Price to Wholesalers Surges to Another High

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2025/02/19

The average price of Japan's 2024 rice crop sold to wholesalers surged in January to hit a record high for the fifth straight month, the agriculture ministry said Wednesday.

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00:12

32 Japanese Prefectures' Draft Budgets Grow in...

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2025/02/19

Thirty-two of Japan's 47 prefectures have compiled draft general-account budgets for fiscal 2025 that are larger than those of the previous year, a Jiji Press tally showed Wednesday.

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00:14

Mitsui to Invest 5.3 B. Dlrs in Aussie Iron Ore Project

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2025/02/19

Japan's Mitsui & Co. said Wednesday that it will acquire a 40pctinterest in an Australian iron ore project for 5,342 million U.S. dollars, one of the biggest investments by the trading house.

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00:11

Kobayashi Pharma Shareholders Reject Hong Kong...

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2025/02/19

Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co. shareholders voted down proposals by Hong Kong-based investment fund Oasis Management Co. at their extraordinary meeting in Osaka on Wednesday.

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00:12

2 More Rulings Back Japan 2024 Lower House Election

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2025/02/19

Nagoya High Court and Sendai High Court's Akita branch ruled on Wednesday that Japan's House of Representatives election in October 2024 was constitutional in terms of vote-value disparities.

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00:12

BOJ Needs to Shift Gears on Rate Hikes: Policymaker...

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2025/02/19

The Bank of Japan needs to consider implementing further gear shifts in its monetary policy after last month's additional interest rate hike, BOJ policymaker Hajime Takata said Wednesday.

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00:17

Unsworn Testimony over LDP Slush Funds Put Off

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2025/02/19

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and leading opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan agreed Wednesday to postpone an unsworn testimony over slush funds created by the now-defunct LDP faction once led by late former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

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