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00:14

Koizumi Denies Early Lower House Breakup

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2025/09/21

Agriculture minister Shinjiro Koizumi, set to run in the upcoming leadership election of Japan's ruling party, said Sunday that he will not dissolve the House of Representatives early for a snap election if he is elected prime minister.

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00:10

Noto Heavy Rain Victims Remembered 1 Year On

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2025/09/21

People paid tribute on Sunday to the 19 victims of the torrential rain that hit the northern part of the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, a year ago.

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00:14

INTERVIEW: Ex-Police Chief Pins Hopes on New...

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2025/09/21

Yasuhiro Tsuyuki, former commissioner-general of Japan's National Police Agency, has pinned high hopes on new measures aimed at cracking down on "tokuryu" crime groups comprising loosely connected anonymous members and operating on social media.

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00:08

Japan Govt to Step Up Heatstroke Prevention for Elderly

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2025/09/21

Japan's Environment Ministry plans to step up efforts to prevent elderly people from suffering heatstroke indoors, including at home.

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00:12

Sweetness Dulls Salt Aversion, May Lead to Excessive...

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2025/09/21

The sweet-salty combination dulls the sense of avoiding high salt concentrations and can lead to greater salt intake, a study by Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine and House Foods Group Inc. has found.

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00:15

40 Years after Plaza Accord, Japan Still at Mercy of...

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2025/09/21

Japan's current inflation woes, triggered by rising import prices, stem partly from policies shaped by the country's fear of a strong yen following the rapid appreciation of the currency on the foreign exchange market under the Plaza Accord 40 years ago.

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00:16

"Creative Reconstruction Summit"...

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2025/09/20

The prefectural government of Hyogo held the "creative reconstruction summit" on Saturday, as this year marks the 30th anniversary of a devastating earthquake that hit Kobe, the capital of the western Japan prefecture, and surrounding areas in January 1995.

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00:09

Japan Govt to Support Domestic Digital Content Overseas

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2025/09/20

The Japanese government has compiled a package of measures to promote domestic digital content, such as anime and films, in foreign markets.

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00:13

Japan Imperial Couple Host Tea Party for British...

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2025/09/20

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako have hosted a tea party at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo for British Prince Edward and his wife, who are visiting Japan for the World Exposition in the western city of Osaka.

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00:12

S. Korea to Hold Talks with Japan on Joining CPTPP

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2025/09/20

South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun has said that his country plans to engage in talks with Japan on possibly joining the Tokyo-led Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership.

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00:15

Rengo Advised to Win Wage Hike of Over 5 Pct in 2026...

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2025/09/20

An advisory panel of outside experts established by the Japanese Trade Union Confederation, or Rengo, has published a report calling on the organization to aim for a wage hike of more than 5pctin next year's "shunto" labor-management negotiations.

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00:13

Japan Requires Prison Officers to Display ID Numbers...

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2025/09/20

Japan's Justice Ministry has begun requiring all prison officers to display newly assigned six-digit identification numbers on their uniforms, to prevent the mistreatment of inmates, such as the use of violence.

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00:10

U.S. Invokes "Golden Share...

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2025/09/20

The U.S. government has invoked "golden share authority" to block United States Steel Corp. from shutting down a plant in Illinois, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday.

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00:14

Fujii Wins 20 km Race Walk Bronze at World Athletics...

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2025/09/20

Nanako Fujii won bronze in the women's 20-kilometer race walk Saturday at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, setting a new Japanese record time of 1:26:18.

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00:11

Koizumi Declares Candidacy for LDP Leadership Race

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2025/09/20

Agriculture minister Shinjiro Koizumi officially announced his decision Saturday to run in the Oct. 4 leadership election at Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party.

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00:11

Sumitomo Mitsui to Invest More in U.S. Partner...

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2025/09/20

Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. has said that it will additionally invest about 135 billion yen in Jefferies Financial Group Inc. of the United States.

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00:13

Attention Paid to Whom Aso, Kishida Will Back in LDP...

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2025/09/20

With Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party set to hold its presidential election on Oct. 4, attention is being paid to which candidate former prime ministers Taro Aso and Fumio Kishida will back in the race.

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00:08

Japan Not to Recognize Palestinian Statehood for Now

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2025/09/19

Japan will not recognize Palestinian statehood for the time being, Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said at a press conference Friday.

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00:09

Kitaguchi Misses Out on Javelin Final at World...

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2025/09/19

Japanese javelin thrower Haruka Kitaguchi ended up being unable to win a second straight World Athletics Championships gold medal on Friday.

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00:15

Japan Govt to Create Panel on Mega Solar Power Plants

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2025/09/19

Japanese Environment Minister Keiichiro Asao said Friday that a liaison committee of related government ministries and agencies will be established to discuss mega solar power plants amid growing concerns about their impact on the local environment and the ecosystem.

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