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Japan MOF Raises Economic View for Hokkaido

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2025/01/30

Japan's Ministry of Finance in its quarterly report released Thursday raised its economic assessment for Hokkaido, the country's northernmost prefecture, citing steady personal consumption.

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00:16

Japan Govt Suspends Ads on Fuji TV

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2025/01/30

The Japanese government has suspended its advertisements on Fuji Television Network Inc. amid controversy over the broadcaster's handling of a sex scandal involving former TV personality Masahiro Nakai, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Thursday.

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00:12

Japan's Emperor, Empress Likely to Visit...

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2025/01/30

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako are likely to visit Mongolia in July, the first trip to the country by a reigning Imperial couple, people familiar with the matter said Thursday.

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00:14

Daihatsu to Launch Light Commercial Electric Van in 2025

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2025/01/30

Daihatsu Motor Co. said Wednesday that it plans to launch a light commercial electric van, under joint development with Toyota Motor Corp. and Suzuki Motor Corp., in Japan in fiscal 2025, which starts in April.

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00:11

Japanese Lower House Panel Votes to Summon Ex-LDP...

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2025/01/30

A Japanese House of Representatives committee on Thursday voted to summon a former accountant for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party convicted over a slush funds scandal for unsworn testimony.

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00:15

INTERVIEW: UNRWA to Be Incapable of Activities after...

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2025/01/29

An Israeli law banning the U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, or UNRWA, from operating in the country may render the agency incapable of continuing activities, UNRWA health department leader Akihiro Seita has said.

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00:13

Japan Hits Back at U.N. Panel over Imperial Law Review

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2025/01/29

Japan has hit back at a U.N. panel over its recommendation to revise the Imperial House Law by denying it access to the country's voluntary contributions to the Office of the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights.

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00:10

Japan, Estonia Agree to Boost Cyberdefense Cooperation

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2025/01/29

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani and his Estonian counterpart, Hanno Pevkur, agreed Wednesday to strengthen cooperation in the field of cyberdefense.

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00:17

Hakamata Seeks 217-M.-Yen State Compensation after...

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2025/01/29

Iwao Hakamata, acquitted last year in his retrial for the 1966 murder of four people in Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan, demanded Wednesday that the government pay him compensation of 217 million yen for being unjustly detained for over 47 years.

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00:13

INTERVIEW: BOJ Missed Key Opportunity to Reverse...

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2025/01/29

The Bank of Japan missed a key opportunity to reverse its aggressive monetary easing at a policy-setting meeting in October 2014, former BOJ policymaker Takahide Kiuchi said in a recent interview.

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00:13

Independent Body to Watch Japan Proactive Cyber...

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2025/01/29

The Japanese government's draft legislation on proactive cyber defense stipulates an independent committee's surveillance and supervision of authorities' actions including those to be taken before attacks happen, it was learned Wednesday.

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00:14

JR Tokai's "Doctor Yellow"...

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2025/01/29

The iconic "Doctor Yellow" Shinkansen train of Central Japan Railway Co., or JR Tokai, arrived at Tokyo Station on Wednesday, completing its final inspection of tracks on the Tokaido Shinkansen line before its retirement.

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00:12

Japan Begins Piling Work in Okinawa's Henoko for...

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2025/01/29

Japan on Wednesday started work to set piles into the seabed on the Oura Bay side of the Henoko coastal area in the southernmost prefecture of Okinawa, as part of a U.S. base relocation project.

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00:12

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Taps Takashima as Chairman

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2025/01/29

Japanese megabank group Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. said Wednesday that it has named Makoto Takashima, chairman of core unit Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp., as its next chairman.

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00:10

Rescuers Struggling to Save Man from Road Collapse...

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2025/01/29

Rescuers were struggling Wednesday afternoon to save a male truck driver trapped inside a hole that appeared due to a road collapse in Saitama Prefecture, near Tokyo, on Tuesday.

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00:12

Japan Average Pump Price Unchanged from Week Before

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2025/01/29

Japan's average retail price of regular gasoline was unchanged from a week before, standing at 185.1 yen per liter as of Monday, the industry ministry said Wednesday.

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00:13

Lower House Committee to Vote to Summon Ex-LDP...

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2025/01/29

The Budget Committee of Japan's House of Representatives, the lower chamber of parliament, will vote Thursday on whether to summon the former chief accountant of a Liberal Democratic Party faction over a slush funds scandal.

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00:17

Fuji TV Vice Chairman to Resign over Nakai Scandal

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2025/01/29

Fuji Television Network Inc. Vice Chairman Ryunosuke Endo will resign to take the blame for losing sponsors for the Japanese broadcaster, which is under fire for improperly handling now-retired entertainer and TV host Masahiro Nakai's sex scandal, it was learned Wednesday.

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00:14

Japan PM Adviser to Visit 5 Central Asian Countries

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2025/01/29

Akihisa Nagashima, special adviser to Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, will visit five Central Asian countries as Ishiba's special envoy from Wednesday to Feb. 8, the Japanese government said Wednesday.

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00:10

Sony President Totoki to Double as CEO

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2025/01/29

Sony Group Corp. said Wednesday that President Hiroki Totoki will double as the Japanese electronics and entertainment company's CEO, effective April 1.

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