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00:15

Japan Coast Guard Launches Emergency Video Reporting...

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2025/01/18

The Japan Coast Guard on Saturday launched the "Live 118" system, which will allow its staff to receive smartphone videos of maritime incidents and accidents taken by callers and send them footage of life-saving techniques and other emergency response measures.

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00:13

Chinese Buyer of Okinawa Island to Make Visit in Summer

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2025/01/18

A Chinese woman who came into the spotlight two years ago by claiming on social media to have bought an island in the southernmost Japan prefecture of Okinawa plans to visit the island this summer, Chinese media have reported.

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00:08

Japanese Pitcher Roki Sasaki Picks Dodgers

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2025/01/18

Japanese baseball pitcher Roki Sasaki said Friday that he has decided to sign a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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00:17

Sentence Set for Thurs. in Attack on Japanese in China

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2025/01/18

A Chinese district court will hand down Thursday a sentence over a case in which a Japanese woman and her child, and a Chinese woman were attacked by a man in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, eastern China, last June, people at Japan's Consulate-General in Shanghai said Saturday.

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00:13

Nippon Foundation to Study "Dark...

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2025/01/18

Japan's Nippon Foundation said Saturday that it will work with the Scottish Association for Marine Science for conducting a study on "dark oxygen," which can be produced on the deep ocean floor, where sunlight cannot penetrate.

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00:10

Ishiba Vows to Make Success of Osaka Expo

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2025/01/18

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has vowed to make a success of the World Exposition to be held in the western Japan city of Osaka for six months from mid-April.

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00:15

2-Day Unified Univ. Entrance Exams Begin in Japan

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2025/01/18

Japan's two-day unified university entrance examinations started Saturday at 651 venues across the country, with the number of applicants increasing by about 3,200 from the previous year to some 495,100.

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00:12

Ishiba Pledges Steady Compensation to Forced...

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2025/01/18

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has stressed the government's resolve to steadily pay compensation to victims of forced sterilization conducted under the country's now-defunct eugenics law.

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00:15

Top Court Dismisses Appeal over Enshrinement at Yasukuni

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2025/01/17

Japan's Supreme Court dismissed on Friday an appeal filed by South Korean plaintiffs in a lawsuit to seek damages from the Japanese government over the enshrinement of their fathers at war-related Yasukuni Shrine, finalizing a high court ruling against them.

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00:09

Over 95 Pct in Japan Feel Higher Prices: BOJ Survey

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2025/01/17

More than 95pctof people in Japan feel prices have increased over the past year, a survey by the Bank of Japan showed Friday.

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00:13

Major Japan Firms Pay Record Winter Bonuses

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2025/01/17

Bonuses paid by major Japanese companies in winter 2024 averaged 891,460 yen, rewriting an all-time high for the first time in five years, the labor ministry said Friday.

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00:11

Japan Likely to Miss Primary Budget Surplus Target in...

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2025/01/17

The Japanese government said Friday that it is expected to miss its goal of achieving a primary budget surplus in fiscal 2025 mainly because of increased spending on economic measures.

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00:15

Fuji TV President Apologizes over Nakai Scandal

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2025/01/17

Fuji Television Network Inc. President Koichi Minato on Friday apologized over a scandal involving television personality Masahiro Nakai and a woman as an employee of the Japanese TV broadcaster is reportedly involved in the scandal.

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00:10

Japan's Major Shipping Firms Boosting Cruise...

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2025/01/17

Major shipping companies in Japan are boosting their cruise liner operations to meet globally growing demand for trips on luxury ships after the COVID-19 pandemic.

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00:14

Japan Conveys Serious Concern to Chinese Military...

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2025/01/17

Senior officials of Japan's Defense Ministry and Self-Defense Forces have conveyed their serious concern to a delegation from China's military over its increasing activities, Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani said Friday.

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00:12

Accountant for LDP's Tokyo Assembly Group Given...

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2025/01/17

Japanese public prosecutors issued a summary indictment on Friday to an accountant over a political funds scandal involving a group of Liberal Democratic Party members in the Tokyo metropolitan assembly.

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00:07

Over 70 Pct in Japan Worried about Inflation: Govt...

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2025/01/17

More than 70pctof people in Japan are worried about inflation, a government survey suggested Friday.

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00:19

INTERVIEW: CDP Ready to Demand Elimination of...

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2025/01/17

The main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan is ready to demand that any "unwise" spending be cut from the government's fiscal 2025 budget proposal, which calls for general-account spending of more than 115 trillion yen, CDP leader Yoshihiko Noda has said in an interview with Jiji Press.

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00:10

Yokozuna Terunofuji Announces Retirement as Sumo...

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2025/01/17

Mongolian-born yokozuna grand champion Terunofuji, whose real name is Seizan Suginomori, on Friday announced his retirement as a sumo wrestler.

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00:14

Japan to Utilize Lessons from 1995 Quake: Govt Spokesman

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2025/01/17

Japan will utilize the lessons from the 1995 earthquake that hit Kobe and other western areas to establish itself as a disaster management-oriented nation, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Friday.

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