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00:07

Honda, Nissan Terminate Merger Talks

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2025/02/13

The boards of Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. formally decided Thursday to terminate their merger talks.

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00:09

Mitsui, Others in Japan Invest in U.S. Synthetic Fuel...

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2025/02/13

Trading house Mitsui & Co. said Thursday that it and other Japanese companies have invested in U.S. synthetic fuel maker Twelve Benefit Corp.

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00:09

Researchers in Japan Develop Robot Hand with Cultured...

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2025/02/13

Researchers from the University of Tokyo and Waseda University said Thursday that they have developed a robot hand that uses cultured human muscle tissues.

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00:15

Japan Vows to Closely Watch U.S.-Russia Moves over...

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2025/02/13

Japan is closely watching moves by Washington and Moscow after U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to start negotiations to end the war in Ukraine, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Thursday.

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00:12

Kansai Electric Proposes Doubling N-Waste Shipments...

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2025/02/13

Kansai Electric Power Co. on Thursday presented to Fukui Prefecture a proposal to double the amount of spent nuclear fuel it will ship from its nuclear plants in the central Japan prefecture to France.

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00:12

Japan's Producer Prices Climb 4.2 Pct in Jan.

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2025/02/13

Japan's producer prices rose at their fastest pace in 19 months in January as companies increasingly passed on higher materials and labor costs to clients, the Bank of Japan said Thursday.

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00:14

Thorny Talks Loom at LDP on Selective Dual Surname...

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2025/02/13

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party is likely to face difficult discussions over the possible introduction of a selective dual surname system for married couples, as the topic has proven divisive for the party with many conservative lawmakers.

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00:10

TV Celebrity Dewi Sukarno Launches Political Group in...

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2025/02/13

Television celebrity Dewi Sukarno, who was the third wife of then Indonesian President Sukarno, has announced the launch of a political group for animal protection in Japan.

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00:16

Japan 10-Year Cancer Survival Rate at 54 Pct in...

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2025/02/12

The 10-year survival rate of people diagnosed with cancer in Japan in 2012 came to 54.0 pct, up slightly from 53.5pctfor those diagnosed in 2011, the National Cancer Center said Thursday.

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00:09

Japan, U.S. Defense Chiefs to Meet as Early as Late...

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2025/02/12

The Japanese and U.S. governments are coordinating to hold a meeting between their defense chiefs in Tokyo as early as late March, it was learned Wednesday.

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00:17

Saitama Lifts Request to Refrain from Using Sewage...

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2025/02/12

The Saitama prefectural government on Wednesday lifted its request to refrain from using the sewage system, which was imposed on a total of about 1.2 million residents of 12 municipalities after a sewage pipe rupture was discovered following a road collapse in the city of Yashio late last month.

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00:08

12 Dead in Winter Storm in Japan since Feb. 4

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2025/02/12

Heavy snow has caused 12 casualties in Japan since Feb. 4, the Fire and Disaster Management Agency said Wednesday.

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00:16

Nippon Steel Exec Heads to U.S. to Prepare for Talks...

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2025/02/12

Nippon Steel Corp. Vice Chairman Takahiro Mori left Japan for the United States on Wednesday to lay the groundwork for talks between the Japanese company and the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump over its proposed acquisition of United States Steel Corp.

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00:10

Japan, Palau Agree to Strengthen Ties

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2025/02/12

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr. agreed Wednesday to reinforce bilateral ties for a free and open Indo-Pacific.

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00:18

Japan to Pick Final Disposal Sites for Fukushima Soil...

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2025/02/12

Japan's Environment Ministry plans to decide around 2030 or later where to finally dispose of soil removed from the ground during decontamination work after the March 2011 disaster at Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc.'s Fukushima No.1 nuclear power plant, it was learned Wednesday.

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00:16

Prince Hisahito Visits Repatriation Museum in Maizuru

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2025/02/12

Japan's Prince Hisahito, the only son of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, visited Wednesday a museum in the western Japan city of Maizuru to learn about the Japanese internees in Siberia and their return to the country after World War II.

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00:14

SoftBank Group Posts 1st April-Dec. Profit in 3 Years

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2025/02/12

SoftBank Group Corp. on Wednesday reported a consolidated net profit of 636.1 billion yen for April-December 2024, its first black figure for the nine-month period in three years.

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00:10

Hon Hai Chairman Denies Intention to Acquire Nissan

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2025/02/12

Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. plans to collaborate with Nissan Motor Co. rather than acquire the Japanese automaker, Chairman Young Liu said Wednesday.

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00:08

Imperial Household Agency's Website Optimized...

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2025/02/12

Japan's Imperial Household Agency on Wednesday unveiled its renewed website, which is also optimized for smartphones.

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00:14

Children with Tooth Cavities at Record Low in Japan

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2025/02/12

The proportion of children with tooth cavities in Japan hit a record low in fiscal 2024, apparently reflecting advice on tooth brushing and other related initiatives at schools, a survey by the health ministry showed Wednesday.

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