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00:10

China Protests Ishiba-Trump Joint Statement

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2025/02/10

China's Foreign Ministry on Monday protested a joint statement issued late last week by Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and U.S. President Donald Trump.

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00:11

Keidanren to Name Toyota Pres. Sato, 3 Others as Vice...

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2025/02/10

The Japan Business Federation, or Keidanren, unofficially decided Monday to appoint four new vice chairs, including Toyota Motor Corp. President Koji Sato.

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00:17

SBI Affiliate Acquires Over 5 Pct Stake in Fuji Media

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2025/02/10

Rheos Capital Works Inc., an affiliate of SBI Holdings Inc., has acquired a stake of over 5pctin Fuji Media Holdings Inc., the parent of scandal-hit Fuji Television Network Inc., according to its report to the Kanto Local Finance Bureau in eastern Japan.

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00:12

Japan to Set Numerical Criteria to Apply...

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2025/02/10

Japan's Justice Minister Keisuke Suzuki asked the Legislative Council on Monday to consider numerical criteria to bring the charge of "dangerous driving resulting in death or injury" against reckless drivers.

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00:13

Japan Govt Debt Climbs to Record 1,317 T. Yen

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2025/02/10

The outstanding balance of Japanese government debt hit a record high of 1,317,636.5 billion yen at the end of 2024, the Finance Ministry said Monday.

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00:13

Saitama Sewer Rupture Expected to Take Years to Repair

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2025/02/10

It could take at least two to three years to repair a sewer rupture found after a road collapse in Yashio, Saitama Prefecture, north of Tokyo, according to the head of a prefectural panel studying the repair.

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00:13

Japanese Electronics Unions' Unified Wage...

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2025/02/10

The practice of unifying the scale of wage demands and dates of negotiations among labor unions of Japanese electronics firms is being called into question, amid growing differences among companies in business structure and performance.

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00:12

Kobayashi Pharma Logs 1st Net Profit Drop since 1999...

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2025/02/10

Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co. said Monday that it suffered the first year-on-year decline in its group net profit since its stock listing in 1999 in the business year ended in December last year.

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00:16

Japan Govt to Support Portable Container Use at...

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2025/02/10

Japan's transport ministry will support the installation of portable containers with restrooms and showers to "michi no eki" roadside rest stations across the country, starting in fiscal 2025, which begins in April, to enhance their functions for disaster relief.

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00:16

Nippon Steel Eyes "Bold Proposal"...

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2025/02/10

Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel Corp. is considering making "a bold proposal that is completely different from previous ones" on its planned acquisition of United States Steel Corp., Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Monday.

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00:14

Mizuho to Raise Long-Term Prime Rate to 2.2 Pct

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2025/02/10

Mizuho Bank said Monday that it will raise its long-term prime lending rate for February by 0.20 percentage point from the previous month to 2.20 pct, the highest level since April 2009.

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00:16

15 Years Sought over 2023 Attack on Ex-Prime Minister...

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2025/02/10

Japanese public prosecutors demanded Monday that a 25-year-old man accused of the attempted murder and other charges for throwing an explosive at then Prime Minister Fumio Kishida during a campaign trail in western Japan in 2023 be sentenced to 15 years in prison.

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00:09

Nonprofit Continues to Care for Pets Displaced by...

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2025/02/10

A nonprofit animal care center is continuing to provide shelter for pets of evacuees from the massive Noto Peninsula earthquake over a year ago.

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00:18

Japan Current Account Surplus Hits Record High in 2024

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2025/02/10

Japan's current account surplus in 2024 grew 29.5pctfrom the previous year to a record 29,261.5 billion yen mainly because of higher dividend and interest receipts from abroad, the Finance Ministry said in a preliminary report Monday.

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00:09

Nippon Steel Not to Buy Majority Stake in U.S. Steel:...

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2025/02/10

U.S. President Donald Trump said Sunday that Japan's Nippon Steel Corp. will not acquire a majority stake in United States Steel Corp.

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00:10

Ishiba Expects Trump to Visit Japan during Osaka Expo

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2025/02/09

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Sunday that he expects U.S. President Donald Trump to visit Japan during the World Exposition in Osaka from April to October.

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00:14

Japan's Ishiba Showed Trump Revised Plan over...

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2025/02/09

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba presented a revised plan over Nippon Steel Corp.'s bid to acquire United States Steel Corp. during his summit with U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday, sources said Sunday.

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00:14

Social Loneliness Found to Worsen Arteriosclerosis in...

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2025/02/09

A Japanese team has found that social loneliness decreases the levels of oxytocin, known as the "happy" or "love" hormone, in mice, resulting in lipid metabolism disorders in the liver and worsening arteriosclerosis.

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00:13

Japan Firms to Log Record Profits, Driven by Finance,...

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2025/02/09

Japanese listed companies are poised to report record profits in fiscal 2024 ending next month, driven by the strength of the financial sector and businesses benefiting from the unabated artificial intelligence boom.

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00:13

Expanding LNG Imports from U.S. in Japan's...

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2025/02/09

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Sunday that expanding liquefied natural gas imports from the United States, as agreed at the latest Japan-U.S. summit, is in his country's national interest.

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