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00:13

Central Tokyo Condo Price Tops 100 M. Yen Again in 2024

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2025/01/23

The average unit price of new condominiums put up for sale in Tokyo's densely populated 23 special wards topped 100 million yen for the second straight year in 2024, a think tank said Thursday.

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00:13

Japan Electronics Unions to Seek 17,000-Yen Pay Scale...

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2025/01/23

The Japanese Electrical, Electronic & Information Union said Thursday that its member unions will request a pay scale hike of at least 17,000 yen per month in the 2025 "shunto" spring wage negotiations.

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00:14

Japan Sets Guidelines for Investigations with Fake IDs

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2025/01/23

Japan's National Police Agency on Thursday released newly compiled guidelines for undercover investigations that use fake identification documents to apply for "dark part-time jobs" such as robberies in an effort to deter such crimes.

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00:08

Japanese Pitcher Roki Sasaki Joins Los Angeles Dodgers

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2025/01/23

The Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday announced the signing of a minor league contract with Japanese baseball pitcher Roki Sasaki.

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00:13

Japan Incurs Trade Deficit of 5.3 T. Yen in 2024

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2025/01/23

Japan logged a customs-cleared trade deficit of 5,332.6 billion yen in 2024, incurring a deficit for the fourth straight year, the Finance Ministry said Thursday.

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00:10

Nissan Cancels Small EV Production Plan in U.S.

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2025/01/23

Japan's Nissan Motor Co. has canceled its plan to build a small electric vehicle model in Canton in the U.S. state of Mississippi, it was learned Wednesday.

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00:14

No Abnormalities in Seawater off Fukushima: China...

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2025/01/23

Chinese researchers have found no abnormalities in concentrations of radioactive materials, such as cesium and strontium, in seawater collected near Japan's Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, according to a Chinese newspaper report.

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00:13

Houthi Rebels Release Crew of Nippon Yusen-Operated Ship

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2025/01/22

Yemen's pro-Iran Houthi militants have released the crew of the Galaxy Leader car carrier operated by Nippon Yusen K.K., which was seized in the Red Sea in November 2023, Houthi media reports said Wednesday.

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00:12

5.0-Magnitude Quake Rocks Fukushima Pref.

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2025/01/22

An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 5.0 occurred in Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, around 2:49 a.m. Thursday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

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00:13

3 Attacked in Nagano; 1 in Cardiopulmonary Arrest

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2025/01/22

A man attacked two men and a woman with an apparent knife near JR Nagano Station in the central Japan city of Nagano on Wednesday, leaving one of the two men in his 40s in a state of cardiopulmonary arrest.

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00:10

Japan Foreign Chief Iwaya Arrives in Washington

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2025/01/19

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya arrived in Washington on Sunday to attend U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony on Monday.

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00:09

Paris Grand Sumo Tournament Set for June 2026

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2025/01/19

The Japan Sumo Association said Sunday that a grand sumo tournament will take place in Paris on June 13-14, 2026.

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00:11

More Avian Flu Cases Found in Japan; 1.44 M. Birds to...

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2025/01/19

The Aichi prefectural government said Sunday that outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza have been confirmed at three chicken farms and a quail farm in the central Japan prefecture.

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00:12

Mizuho Stops Accepting New Applications for Safe...

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2025/01/19

Mizuho Bank has stopped accepting new customers for its safe deposit box services in principle, partly in the wake of a high-profile theft case at rival MUFG Bank, it was learned Sunday.

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00:13

Ishiba Seeks Debate on Resources for Hike in Taxable...

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2025/01/19

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Sunday stressed the importance of finding alternative financial resources for a proposed hike in the minimum annual taxable income from the current 1.03 million yen.

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00:15

Japan-S. Korea Ties Remain Important: PM Ishiba

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2025/01/19

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Sunday stressed the continued importance of relations between Tokyo and Seoul, following the arrest earlier in the day of South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol over his martial law declaration last month.

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00:11

ASDF Base Construction on Mageshima to Be Delayed by...

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2025/01/19

Construction of a Japanese Air Self-Defense Force base on Mageshima, an island in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Kagoshima, is likely to be delayed by three years.

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00:06

Japan Likely to See "Healthy...

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2025/01/19

By Adriana Reinecke

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00:11

Automotive Unions Aiming to Get 5 More Days Off in...

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2025/01/19

The Confederation of Japan Automobile Workers' Unions, or JAW, has decided to seek five more days off a year in the 2025 "shunto" labor-management negotiations in spring.

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00:13

FOCUS: LDP Heavyweight Moriyama Boosting Presence

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2025/01/18

Liberal Democratic Party Secretary-General Hiroshi Moriyama is boosting his presence in the management of the Japanese ruling party and parliamentary affairs under the minority government of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba.

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