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Japan Govt OKs Univ. Tuition Aid for Families with...

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2025/02/07

The Japanese government Friday adopted a bill for expanding aid to slash or fully eliminate the cost of university tuition for families with three or more dependent children.

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00:11

Japan Panel to Review Retrial System

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2025/02/07

Japanese Justice Minister Keisuke Suzuki said Friday that he will ask the Legislative Council to review the retrial system for criminal cases in which guilty verdicts became the final judgment.

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00:14

Japan Govt Adopts Bills to Boost Teacher Allowances

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2025/02/07

The Japanese government adopted at a cabinet meeting Friday a draft legislation to raise in stages the so-called adjustment allowances for public school teachers to 10pctof base salaries from the current 4 pct.

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00:09

Japan Govt Adopts Bill to Introduce Active Cyberdefense

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2025/02/07

The Japanese government, at a cabinet meeting Friday, adopted a bill to introduce active cyberdefense, or pre-emptive action against cyberattacks.

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00:10

Japan Should Secure Funds for Income Tax Threshold...

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2025/02/07

The International Monetary Fund said Friday that Japan should secure funds for a proposal to hike the income tax threshold through increased revenue or spending cuts.

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00:11

Japan Govt Adopts Bill for Govt Investment in Rapidus

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2025/02/07

The Japanese government Friday adopted legislation that will enable government investment in Rapidus Corp., which aims to start mass production of next-generation semiconductors.

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00:11

Japan-U.S. Summit Likely to Be Focused on Defense:...

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2025/02/07

U.S. Sen. William Hagerty said Thursday that the strengthening of Japan's defense capabilities is expected to be key topic of discussions at Friday's Japan-U.S. summit meeting.

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00:18

Ohtani's Ex-Interpreter Sentenced to over 4...

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2025/02/07

A federal district court in California on Thursday sentenced Ippei Mizuhara, a former interpreter for the Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani, to four years and nine months in prison, marking a major milestone in a high-profile illegal money transfer case embroiling the Major League Baseball superstar.

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00:15

Heavy Snow in Japan Causes 1 Death, 4 Injuries

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2025/02/06

Heavy snow continued to fall in some parts of Japan on Thursday due to the strongest cold air mass of the season, especially in the Tohoku northeastern region and the central prefecture of Niigata, leaving one person dead and four people seriously injured.

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00:13

Japan Govt Accepts Ruling Backing Disclosure of...

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2025/02/06

The Japanese government decided Thursday not to appeal a court ruling against the Finance Ministry's decision not to disclose documents related to a controversial state land sale to school operator Moritomo Gakuen.

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00:13

Nippon Steel Approaching Trump Administration on U.S....

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2025/02/06

Nippon Steel Corp. Vice Chairman Takahiro Mori said Thursday that the Japanese company is approaching U.S. President Donald Trump's administration in various ways on its plan to acquire United States Steel Corp.

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00:10

1st Court Finds October 2024 Lower House Election...

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2025/02/06

A high court branch in western Japan ruled on Thursday that last October's House of Representatives election was constitutional in terms of vote-value disparities.

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00:12

Japan PM Ishiba Hails Investment Pact with Zambia

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2025/02/06

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba held a meeting with visiting Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema on Thursday, welcoming the signing of an investment agreement between the two countries earlier in the day.

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00:13

Kishida Attack Suspect Says He Wanted to Draw Attention

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2025/02/06

A man charged with throwing an explosive at then Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in April 2023 told a court hearing Thursday that he wanted to draw attention to his lawsuit against the government over election eligibility.

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00:14

Japan to Allow Foreigners to Engage in Home Care...

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2025/02/06

The Japanese government Thursday presented to an experts panel a plan to allow foreign nationals to engage in home care services under the country's specified skilled worker program as part of efforts to alleviate severe labor shortages.

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00:09

Ishiba Leaves for U.S. to Hold 1st Talks with Trump

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2025/02/06

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba left for the United States on Thursday afternoon to hold his first talks with U.S. President Donald Trump.

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00:10

Japanese Rice Fish Detect UV Rays with Pituitary Gland

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2025/02/06

Japanese rice fish detect ultraviolet rays from sunlight directly with the pituitary gland and turn their bodies black for protection, a Japanese team has found.

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00:11

Former Nomura Securities Employee Arrested for Fraud

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2025/02/06

Tokyo police have arrested a former employee of Nomura Securities Co. on suspicion of defrauding a client of 10 million yen with a fake investment offer, it was learned Thursday.

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00:14

Nissan to End Biz Integration Talks with Honda

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2025/02/06

Nissan Motor Co. President Makoto Uchida is believed to have informed Honda Motor Co. President Toshihiro Mibe on Thursday of his intention to call off talks on proposed business integration between their companies.

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00:17

Ishiba, Trump May Discuss Alaska LNG Development:...

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2025/02/06

U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan, a Republican from Alaska, said Wednesday that cooperation in the development of liquefied natural gas in the northwestern U.S. state may be discussed when Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and U.S. President Donald Trump hold talks Friday.

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