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00:10

Osaka Gas Boosting E-Methane Production, Procurement

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2026/05/07

Osaka Gas Co. is boosting efforts to produce and procure synthetic methane, or e-methane, regarded as a key to promoting the decarbonization of city gas.

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00:12

High School Student Killed in Bus Crash in...

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2026/05/07

A 17-year-old male high school student was killed in a microbus crash that happened on the Ban-Etsu Expressway in the city of Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Wednesday.

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00:13

Lexus Unveils 3-Row Electric SUV

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2026/05/07

Toyota Motor Corp. on Thursday unveiled the Lexus TZ, the first electric three-row SUV for the Japanese automaker's luxury marque, slated for launch in the country in winter 2026.

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00:16

BOJ Member Warned of Inflation Risks at March Meeting

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2026/05/07

Tokyo, May 7 ()削除-A Bank of Japan policymaker called for "particular attention" to the upside risks of prices at the monetary policy meeting in March, a summary of opinions at the meeting showed Thursday.

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00:10

Japan Govt Drafts Bill Banning Appeals against...

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2026/05/07

Japan's Justice Ministry has drafted a bill to bar public prosecutors "in principle" from appealing court orders to start retrials, it was learned Thursday.

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00:15

Japan Takes on Seafloor Rare Earth Mining for...

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2026/05/07

The Japanese government is taking on the challenge of mining critical minerals, including rare earths, from the seabed around Minamitorishima, a Japanese remote island in the Pacific, with an eye to realize domestic rare earth production in the future.

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00:11

Int'l Conductor Raps Russia's Invasion of...

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2026/05/07

Paavo Jarvi, a world-renowned conductor from Estonia set to receive a Japanese government honor, has condemned Russia's invasion of Ukraine in a recent written interview with Jiji Press.

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00:13

Bessent Likely to Visit Japan Next Week

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2026/05/07

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent plans to visit Japan from Monday through May 13 for talks with Japanese officials on foreign exchange rates and economic security, people familiar with the matter said Wednesday.

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00:12

No Need to Comment on Suspected Intervention: Japan...

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2026/05/07

Japan's top currency diplomat said Thursday that there is no need to comment on a suspected yen-buying market intervention by Japanese authorities during the Golden Week holiday period in the country through Wednesday.

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00:12

Risk of Hantavirus Spread in Japan Low: Health Ministry

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2026/05/07

The risk of hantavirus spreading in Japan through person-to-person transmission is low, even if infected passengers from a cruise ship linked to a recent outbreak enter the country, the health ministry said Wednesday.

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00:11

Over 60 Pct in Japan Have Plans for Mother's Day

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2026/05/07

Over 60pctof people in Japan plan to do something for their mother or mother-in-law for Mother's Day on Sunday, a survey by Tokyo-based research company Intage Inc. has shown.

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00:12

G7 Ready to Take Actions against Economic Coercion:...

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2026/05/07

Trade ministers from the Group of Seven major industrialized countries indicated their readiness to take actions against economic coercion, in a joint communique adopted at their meeting in Paris on Wednesday.

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00:14

Honda Mulls Freezing EV Plant Project in Canada

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2026/05/06

Japan's Honda Motor Co. is considering an indefinite freeze on the planned construction of an electric vehicle production plant in Canada, apparently in response to a slowdown in EV demand in the United States, informed sources said Wednesday.

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00:08

7 Sets of Ainu Remains Returned from U.K. Museum

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2026/05/06

The Natural History Museum in Britain on Tuesday returned the remains of seven Ainu indigenous people to representatives visiting from Japan.

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00:13

Nissan May Cut 10 Pct of Workforce in Europe: FT

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2026/05/06

Japanese automaker Nissan Motor Co. is considering cutting about 10pctof its workforce in Europe as part of its restructuring efforts, the Financial Times reported in its online edition Tuesday.

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00:13

Japan to Boost Joint Oil Stockpiles with UAE

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2026/05/06

Japan has won a commitment from the United Arab Emirates to increase joint crude oil stockpiles held in the Asian country by UAE companies, Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Ryosei Akazawa said Tuesday.

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00:13

Postwar Global Trading Order Stands at Critical Juncture

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2026/05/06

The post-World War II global trading order is at a crossroads, and Japan, a country that lacks natural resources and has instead benefited from the free trade system, faces a daunting task of addressing the situation.

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00:09

Japan Ruling Pair Working on Hokuriku Shinkansen...

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2026/05/05

Japan's two ruling parties are set to speed up talks on selecting a detailed route for the planned extension of the Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train line.

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00:09

Japan Confirms 4th CSF Outbreak This Year

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2026/05/05

The Shizuoka prefectural government said Tuesday that a classical swine fever outbreak has been confirmed at a pig farm in the central Japan prefecture.

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00:09

Japan, EU to Enhance Cooperation on Platform Regulations

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2026/05/05

Japan and the European Union agreed Tuesday to strengthen their cooperation over regulations regarding social media and other online platforms.

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