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00:16

Flight Quota at Narita International Airport to Expand

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2025/01/24

Narita International Airport Corp., the Japanese government and local governments agreed Friday to expand the annual quota for flight departures and arrivals at the airport near Tokyo from 300,000 a year to 340,000, effective in October.

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00:12

Share of Univ. Students in Japan Who Got Job Offers...

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2025/01/24

Informal job offers have been accepted by 84.3pctof job-seeking university students in Japan who plan to graduate in March, the labor and education ministries said Friday.

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00:15

Ishiba Vows Reiwa Version of Japanese Archipelago...

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2025/01/24

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, in his first policy address at parliament since taking office last October, vowed Friday to bring vitality back to the country through the remodeling of the Japanese archipelago in the current Reiwa era.

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00:10

Mitsubishi Unlikely to Join Honda-Nissan Integration...

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2025/01/24

Japan's Mitsubishi Motors Corp. is unlikely to join the business integration talks between Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co., it was learned Friday.

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00:15

Japan Govt Submits Record 115.5-T.-Yen FY 2025 Budget

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2025/01/24

The Japanese government introduced Friday a fiscal 2025 budget bill featuring 115,541.5-billion-yen general-account expenditures, an all-time high recorded for the first time in two years.

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00:14

Japan Core Consumer Prices Rise 2.5 Pct in 2024

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2025/01/24

Japan's core consumer prices grew 2.5pctin 2024 for the third successive annual increase, although the pace slowed from the previous year's 3.1 pct, the internal affairs ministry said Friday.

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00:11

BOJ Decides to Raise Interest Rates

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2025/01/24

The Bank of Japan decided to raise interest rates at its two-day monetary policy meeting that ended Friday, taking its policy rate to a level unseen in over 16 years.

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00:15

57 Months Sought for Ohtani's Ex-Interpreter

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2025/01/24

U.S. federal prosecutors sought Thursday a prison term of four years and nine months and a three-year probation after the release for Ippei Mizuhara, a former interpreter for Major League Baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani, on charges including bank fraud.

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00:11

Japan Diet Convenes for 150-Day Ordinary Session

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2025/01/24

The Diet, Japan's parliament, convened Friday for a 150-day ordinary session, the first such session for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who leads a minority government.

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00:10

Japanese Journalist Ito's Documentary Nominated...

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2025/01/24

"Black Box Diaries," a documentary film directed by Japanese journalist Shiori Ito, received an Academy Awards nomination for documentary feature film Thursday.

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00:13

Japan to Tighten Screenings of Foreign Firms'...

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2025/01/24

Japan plans to tighten its screenings of foreign companies' plans to make investment in the country, in order to address national security concerns, particularly regarding entities that may share information with foreign governments.

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00:13

U.S. Marine Escapes Indictment in Sexual Assault Case...

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2025/01/23

The Naha District Public Prosecutors Office decided Thursday not to indict a U.S. Marine who had been investigated for alleged sexual assault in Okinawa Prefecture, sourthern Japan, citing insufficient evidence.

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00:11

Sony to Open New Commercial Complex in Ginza Sun.

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2025/01/23

Sony Group Corp. on Thursday held a media preview of Ginza Sony Park, a new commercial complex that will open in Tokyo's upscale Ginza district on Sunday.

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00:11

Man Nabbed after 77 Rabbits Found Dead in Western...

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2025/01/23

Japanese police have arrested a man for allegedly kicking a rabbit in violation of the animal protection law in Okunoshima Island in the city of Takehara in the western prefecture of Hiroshima.

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00:13

Fuji TV Parent Announces 3rd-Party Probe over Nakai...

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2025/01/23

Fuji Media Holdings Inc., the parent of Fuji Television Network Inc., said Thursday that it has decided to set up a third-party committee to investigate a sex scandal centered around television personality Masahiro Nakai.

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00:12

BOJ to Raise Policy Rate to 0.5 Pct

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2025/01/23

The Bank of Japan will raise its policy interest rate to 0.5pctat a two-day policy-setting meeting through Friday, the first rate hike since last July, it was learned Thursday.

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00:14

Man Sentenced to Death over Attack on Japanese in China

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2025/01/23

A Chinese district court on Thursday sentenced a man to death over an attack on two Japanese people that left a Chinese woman dead in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, eastern China, last June, Japanese Foreign Ministry officials said.

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00:09

Japan to Resume Imperial Family Plan Talks Jan. 31

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2025/01/23

The two chambers of Japan's parliament plan to resume talks Jan. 31 on measures to secure a sufficient number of Imperial Family members.

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00:14

Scandal-Mired TV Personality Nakai Announces Retirement

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2025/01/23

Popular Japanese television personality Masahiro Nakai announced his retirement from show business on Thursday, amid allegations of his involvement in a sex scandal that has had a major impact on the television industry and elsewhere.

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00:12

26 LDP Tokyo Assembly Members to Correct Funds Reports

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2025/01/23

The Liberal Democratic Party group in the Tokyo metropolitan assembly said Thursday that 26 of its members will make corrections to their funds reports over a political money scandal involving the group.

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