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00:10

Tokyo Doctor Ruled Not Guilty in Remanded Indecency Case

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2025/03/12

Tokyo High Court on Wednesday found a 49-year-old doctor not guilty of licking a patient's breast just after he operated on her at a Tokyo hospital in 2016.

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00:12

LDP Lawmaker Calls for New Leader to Replace Ishiba

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2025/03/12

Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker Shoji Nishida said Wednesday that the Japanese ruling party needs a new leader to replace Shigeru Ishiba, the country's prime minister and current LDP president.

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00:12

TEPCO Starts Final Round of Water Discharge for FY 2024

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2025/03/12

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. started releasing treated radioactive water from its Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant into the sea on Wednesday for the last time in fiscal 2024.

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00:09

Major Japanese Firms Fully Meet Wage Hike Demands

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2025/03/12

Many major Japanese companies fully met pay increase demands from their labor unions in "shunto" annual spring wage talks on Wednesday.

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00:15

Japan's Producer Prices Rise 4 Pct in Feb.

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2025/03/12

Japan's producer prices rose 4.0pctin February from a year before, as soaring rice prices pushed up the cost of more food items including "onigiri" rice balls and "bento" boxed meals, the Bank of Japan said Wednesday.

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00:14

Toyota to Release New Electric SUV in Europe This Year

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2025/03/12

Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday that it will release an electric version of its C-HR SUV in Europe this year as part of plans to expand its lineup of battery-powered vehicles in the region to 14 models by 2026.

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00:13

14 Years On: Local Govts Struggle to Preserve March...

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2025/03/12

Local governments in northeastern Japan, hit hard by the March 2011 disasters, face ongoing challenges in preserving critical records, including those documenting emergency responses in the immediate aftermath.

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00:06

U.S. Raps Japan over Rice Tariff

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2025/03/12

The United States on Tuesday criticized Japan over its tariff on rice imports.

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00:11

Tohoku Shinkansen to Resume Coupled Train Operations...

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2025/03/11

East Japan Railway Co., or JR East, said Tuesday that it will resume from Friday the operations of coupled trains on the Tohoku Shinkansen Line, which have been suspended since last week.

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00:13

Acquittal of 2 Ex-TEPCO Execs Finalized

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2025/03/11

Japanese court rulings acquitting two former executives of Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. over the 2011 nuclear disaster at its Fukushima No. 1 power plant were finalized on Tuesday.

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00:13

Japan Aims to Boost Rice Exports to 350,000 Tons by 2030

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2025/03/11

Japan's agriculture ministry is considering setting a target of boosting annual rice exports to 350,000 tons by 2030, up eightfold from last year's amount, it was learned Tuesday.

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00:13

Iwate, Miyagi, Fukushima Mark 14th Anniversary of...

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2025/03/11

Ceremonies were held Tuesday to mark the 14th anniversary of the 2011 massive earthquake and tsunami at the three hardest-hit prefectures of Iwate, Miyagi and Fukushima in northeastern Japan.

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00:11

Japan Ruling Bloc to Amend FY 2025 Draft Budget Again

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2025/03/11

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Tuesday told the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan of its decision to modify the fiscal 2025 draft budget again.

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00:12

Japan Top Court Backs Ruling Ex-Kodansha Editor...

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2025/03/11

Japan's Supreme Court has upheld lower court rulings that sentenced a 49-year-old former senior editor of publisher Kodansha Ltd. to 11 years in prison for murdering his wife in 2016.

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00:13

Imperial Couple to Attend Osaka Expo Ceremony in April

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2025/03/11

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will visit the western Japan prefecture of Osaka for the 2025 World Exposition opening ceremony in April, the Imperial Household Agency said Tuesday.

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00:16

14 Years On: Japan Govt Does About-Face on Nuclear...

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2025/03/11

Japan's government has compiled a policy to make full use of nuclear power, a major shift from its stance of reducing the country's dependence on such energy, adopted in the wake of the triple meltdown at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power station 14 years ago.

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00:06

Uchida to Step Down as Nissan CEO

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2025/03/11

Nissan Motor Co. on Tuesday said that President and CEO Makoto Uchida will step down.

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00:12

14 Years On: Prayers Offered at Tsunami-Hit Coastal...

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2025/03/11

Prayers were offered from early Tuesday morning for victims of the devastating tsunami that hit coastal areas in the northeastern Japan prefectures of Iwate, Miyagi and Fukushima 14 years ago.

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00:15

Couche-Tard Disappointed with Seven & i...

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2025/03/11

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. on Monday expressed its dissatisfaction as Seven & i Holdings Co. is prioritizing avoiding possible U.S. antitrust law breaches over the major Canadian convenience store chain's proposal to buy the Japanese retailer.

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00:08

Japan Govt Adopts Bills to Address Customer Harassment

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2025/03/11

The Japanese government on Tuesday adopted bills to oblige companies to take measures to address harassment by customers.

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