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00:15

Tokyo, Seoul Towers Lit Up to Mark Anniversary Year

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2025/02/15

Tokyo Tower and N Seoul Tower were lit up simultaneously on Saturday night in an event organized by the Japanese and South Korean governments to commemorate the 60th anniversary this year of the normalization of the two countries' diplomatic ties.

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00:12

8.3 M. Yen Raised via Crowdfunding for Dinosaur...

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2025/02/15

A Japanese researcher has raised 8,375,000 yen through a crowdfunding campaign for dinosaur fossil excavation surveys to be conducted mainly in the U.S. state of Alaska.

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00:14

JX Advanced Metals to Go Public on March 19

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2025/02/14

The Tokyo Stock Exchange on Friday approved the listing of JX Advanced Metals Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Eneos Holdings Inc., which is expected to debut on the TSE's top-tier Prime section on March 19.

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00:11

Himeji Castle Entrance Fee to Go Up 2.5-Fold for...

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2025/02/14

The Himeji municipal government said Friday it will raise the admission fee for a World Heritage castle in the western Japan city by 2.5-fold for visitors other than residents there.

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00:13

Japan Revises Plan to Raise Individual Medical...

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2025/02/14

The Japanese government has revised its plan to raise monthly limits on the financial burden of medical expenses for individual patients to maintain the current limits for patients undergoing long-term treatment, it was learned Friday.

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00:11

Japan Cautious on Return to G-8 Including Russia

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2025/02/14

The Japanese government on Friday expressed caution over U.S. President Donald Trump's proposal to return to the Group of Eight framework by reuniting Russia with the Group of Seven major democracies.

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00:10

4 Major Japanese Automakers Log Lower April-Dec. Profits

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2025/02/14

Four of seven major Japanese automakers logged year-on-year profit declines in April-December 2024, according to their earnings reports released by Friday.

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00:16

Japan to Release Crested Ibises in Noto Region

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2025/02/14

Japan's Environment Ministry on Friday announced plans to release crested ibises in the Noto region in the central prefecture of Ishikawa in June 2026, the first-ever release of the birds protected as a national treasure in the country's Honshu main island.

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00:11

Princess Aiko Hosts Imperial Duck-Netting Reception

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2025/02/14

Princess Aiko, the only child of Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, hosted for the first time a duck-netting reception with the diplomatic corps in the country on Friday.

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00:08

Japanese Sentiment on China, S. Korea Improves: Govt...

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2025/02/14

Japanese people's sentiment toward China and South Korea improved in 2024, a survey by the Cabinet Office showed Friday.

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00:11

Rakuten Group Logs Net Loss for 6th Consecutive Year

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2025/02/14

Rakuten Group Inc. said Friday that it posted a consolidated net loss for the sixth straight year in 2024, pressured by large capital spending for its mobile phone business.

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00:15

CDP Calls for 3.8 T. Yen in More Govt Spending

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2025/02/14

The main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan on Friday urged the government to boost spending by about 3,793.5 billion yen from its fiscal 2025 budget plan to finance its proposed measures.

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00:12

Ex-Volleyball Star Oyama Gives Lecture on...

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2025/02/14

Kana Oyama, a former member of the Japanese women's national volleyball team called on high school students and teachers to gain correct knowledge on how female athletes should deal with menstruation, in a lecture late last month.

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00:11

Dismantling Starts for Tanks Used to Store Treated...

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2025/02/14

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. said Friday it has started dismantling tanks used to store treated wastewater from its crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant.

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00:11

Japan Govt to Release 210,000 Tons of Stockpiled Rice

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2025/02/14

The Japanese agriculture ministry said Friday that it will release 210,000 tons of rice stockpiled by the government to help lower prices by easing distribution bottlenecks.

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00:11

Brazilian Pres. Lula to Make State Visit to Japan in...

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2025/02/14

The Japanese government decided Friday to invite Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and his wife to the country as state guests over four days from March 24.

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00:08

Japanese Man Detained in Thailand for Suspected...

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2025/02/14

Thai police said Thursday they have detained a 29-year-old Japanese man for his suspected role in online frauds in Myanmar.

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00:17

Sewage Pipe Abnormalities Found at 3 Locations in...

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2025/02/14

Japan's infrastructure ministry said Friday that its emergency inspections on sewage pipes, which were conducted in the wake of last month's road cave-in in Yashio, Saitama Prefecture, have found abnormalities such as corrosion at three locations in the same prefecture, separate from the accident site.

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00:07

Japan to Revise Laws to Beef Up Disaster Prevention,...

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2025/02/14

The Japanese government adopted bills on Friday to revise laws to beef up disaster prevention and relief measures.

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00:14

Japan Already in Talks with U.S. over Reciprocal Tariffs

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2025/02/14

The Japanese government has already been in communication with the United States over U.S. President Donald Trump's plans to impose so-called reciprocal tariffs on trading partners, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Friday.

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