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Japan to Mull Whether to Call China...

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2026/05/10

Japan will consider whether to call China a "threat" in the upcoming revision of its three major security-related documents by year-end.

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00:08

Japan Diversifying Shipping Routes for Middle East Oil

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2026/05/10

Japan is diversifying shipping routes for crude oil from the Middle East as the effective blockade of the Strait of Hormuz continues.

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00:07

"Japan Parade" Cultural Promotion...

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2026/05/10

The fifth Japan Parade event to promote Japanese culture was held in Manhattan, New York, on Saturday.

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00:10

Japan Civil Suit Procedures to Go Fully Digital May 21

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2026/05/10

Japan will fully digitalize the civil litigation procedures May 21, allowing litigants to resolve their disputes online without ever attending court in person.

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00:08

Japan's Suzuki, Author of Horror Novel...

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2026/05/09

Koji Suzuki, the Japanese author known for horror novels including "Ring," died at a Tokyo hospital Friday. He was 68.

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00:10

Japanese Detained in Indonesia for Suspected Fraud

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2026/05/09

Police authorities in Indonesia's Surabaya have detained foreigners including Japanese nationals for their suspected involvement in fraud, according to Indonesian media reports.

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00:12

Japan Local Govts Recover Phosphorus from Sewage Sludge

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2026/05/09

More Japanese local governments are extracting phosphorus from sewage sludge for fertilizer, aiming to reduce the country's reliance on imports amid increasing global prices reflecting the Middle East tensions.

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00:09

Japan Group Launches Online Timber Market

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2026/05/09

A Japanese group of forestry organizations launched an online timber marketplace in February to match forest owners with buyers nationwide.

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00:11

Japan Faces Tough Road Ahead over N-Fuel Reprocessing...

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2026/05/09

Japan still faces a tough road ahead over the construction of a spent nuclear fuel reprocessing plant in Aomori Prefecture, whose completion date has been moved back 27 times.

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00:12

Japan, Other "Quad" States to Hold...

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2026/05/09

The Quad countries of Japan, the United States, India and Australia will hold a meeting of their foreign ministers in New Delhi around May 24 to 26, diplomatic sources said Saturday.

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00:10

Ex-Lawmaker Ozawa's Group Opens Office in Tokyo

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2026/05/09

Isseikai, a group led by former lawmaker Ichiro Ozawa of the opposition Centrist Reform Alliance, has opened an office near the parliament building in Tokyo.

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00:11

"Nicopuff" Unapproved Vaping Goods...

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2026/05/09

Nicotine-vaping devices, collectively known as "nicopuff" in Japan, are gaining popularity among young people, although they are unapproved and their sales are prohibited in the country.

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00:12

Japan Indigenous Group Demands Return of...

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2026/05/09

A group of Ainu indigenous people in Hokkaido, northern Japan, has started a lawsuit demanding that the remains of 279 Ainu ancestors held by a state facility be returned to their descendants.

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00:11

Japan's Mie Pref. to Shelve Nationality Rule in...

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2026/05/09

The Mie prefectural government in central Japan is considering not restoring the nationality requirement for its fiscal 2026 employment examinations, officials have said.

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00:14

Japanese Police Warn of Investment Scams amid Stock Boom

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2026/05/09

At a time when the Nikkei 225 stock average is hitting record highs, Japanese police are warning of online investment scams, particularly fake websites that display large profits and encourage additional investments.

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00:14

New Zealand Eyes Japan's Upgraded Mogami as...

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2026/05/08

New Zealand Defense Minister Chris Penk has announced plans to compare the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force's upgraded Mogami-class frigates with Britain's Type 31 frigates, as replacements for New Zealand's aging frigates.

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00:16

Sony, TSMC to Jointly Develop Next-Gen Image Sensors

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2026/05/08

Japan's Sony Group Corp. said Friday that it has reached a basic agreement with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the world's largest chip foundry, to form a strategic partnership for the joint development and production of next-generation image sensors.

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00:12

Tokyo Kiraboshi to Fully Repay Public Funds Early

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2026/05/08

Tokyo Kiraboshi Financial Group Inc. said Friday that it will complete the repayment of 40 billion yen in public funds injected into its predecessor by the Tokyo metropolitan government ahead of schedule.

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00:16

Japan, Morocco Foreign Ministers Agree to Bolster Ties

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2026/05/08

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and his Moroccan counterpart, Nasser Bourita, agreed Friday to strengthen bilateral relations, mainly in the economic field, as this year marks the 70th anniversary of the two nations' diplomatic ties.

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00:11

LDP Group to Be Formed to Support PM Takaichi

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2026/05/08

Key lawmakers of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party will form a parliamentary group to support Prime Minister and LDP President Sanae Takaichi, informed sources have said.

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