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Japan Govt Accepts Ruling Backing Disclosure of...

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2025/02/06

The Japanese government decided Thursday not to appeal a court ruling against the Finance Ministry's decision not to disclose documents related to a controversial state land sale to school operator Moritomo Gakuen.

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00:13

Nippon Steel Approaching Trump Administration on U.S....

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2025/02/06

Nippon Steel Corp. Vice Chairman Takahiro Mori said Thursday that the Japanese company is approaching U.S. President Donald Trump's administration in various ways on its plan to acquire United States Steel Corp.

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00:10

1st Court Finds October 2024 Lower House Election...

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2025/02/06

A high court branch in western Japan ruled on Thursday that last October's House of Representatives election was constitutional in terms of vote-value disparities.

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00:12

Japan PM Ishiba Hails Investment Pact with Zambia

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2025/02/06

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba held a meeting with visiting Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema on Thursday, welcoming the signing of an investment agreement between the two countries earlier in the day.

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00:13

Kishida Attack Suspect Says He Wanted to Draw Attention

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2025/02/06

A man charged with throwing an explosive at then Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in April 2023 told a court hearing Thursday that he wanted to draw attention to his lawsuit against the government over election eligibility.

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00:14

Japan to Allow Foreigners to Engage in Home Care...

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2025/02/06

The Japanese government Thursday presented to an experts panel a plan to allow foreign nationals to engage in home care services under the country's specified skilled worker program as part of efforts to alleviate severe labor shortages.

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00:09

Ishiba Leaves for U.S. to Hold 1st Talks with Trump

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2025/02/06

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba left for the United States on Thursday afternoon to hold his first talks with U.S. President Donald Trump.

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00:10

Japanese Rice Fish Detect UV Rays with Pituitary Gland

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2025/02/06

Japanese rice fish detect ultraviolet rays from sunlight directly with the pituitary gland and turn their bodies black for protection, a Japanese team has found.

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00:11

Former Nomura Securities Employee Arrested for Fraud

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2025/02/06

Tokyo police have arrested a former employee of Nomura Securities Co. on suspicion of defrauding a client of 10 million yen with a fake investment offer, it was learned Thursday.

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00:14

Nissan to End Biz Integration Talks with Honda

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2025/02/06

Nissan Motor Co. President Makoto Uchida is believed to have informed Honda Motor Co. President Toshihiro Mibe on Thursday of his intention to call off talks on proposed business integration between their companies.

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00:17

Ishiba, Trump May Discuss Alaska LNG Development:...

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2025/02/06

U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan, a Republican from Alaska, said Wednesday that cooperation in the development of liquefied natural gas in the northwestern U.S. state may be discussed when Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and U.S. President Donald Trump hold talks Friday.

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00:12

BOJ Policymaker Backs Rate Hikes to 1 Pct

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2025/02/06

The Bank of Japan needs to raise its policy interest rate to around 1pctduring fiscal 2025 through March 2026, BOJ policymaker Naoki Tamura said Thursday.

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00:11

PM Ishiba's Car Lightly Collides with Security...

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2025/02/06

An official vehicle for Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba had a minor collision with a security vehicle at Imperial Hotel in Tokyo just after 7:50 a.m. Thursday.

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00:13

Assisted Reproductive Tech Bill Submitted to Japan...

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2025/02/06

Japanese lawmakers have submitted to the House of Councillors a bill to establish rules on so-called specified assisted reproductive technology, or fertility treatments that use sperm and eggs donated by third persons.

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00:10

76 Pct Feel Japan Is Less Safe: Police Survey

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2025/02/06

A recent National Police Agency survey has shown that 76.6pctof the respondents feel that Japan has become less safe over the past 10 years.

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00:16

Crimes in Japan Up for 3rd Consecutive Year

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2025/02/06

The number of criminal offenses recognized by police in Japan in 2024 rose 4.9pctfrom the previous year to 737,679, up for the third straight year, the National Police Agency said Thursday.

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00:11

Apparent Cab of Truck Found in Sinkhole Site near Tokyo

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2025/02/06

An object that appears to be the cab of a truck trapped in a road sinkhole in Saitama Prefecture, north of Tokyo, has been found inside an underground sewer pipe downstream from the site.

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00:16

USW Seeks Dismissal of Lawsuit by Nippon Steel, U.S....

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2025/02/06

David McCall, president of the United Steelworkers, or USW, union, has filed a motion with a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit filed against him by Japan's Nippon Steel Corp. and United States Steel Corp., the USW said Wednesday.

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00:14

JAL Plane Wing Strikes Tail of Delta Jet at Airport...

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2025/02/06

The right wing of a taxing Japan Airlines plane struck the tail of a parked Delta Air Lines jet at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in the U.S. state of Washington on Wednesday, the airport and the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said.

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00:13

INTERVIEW: Japan Ski Association Focuses on...

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2025/02/05

The Ski Association of Japan is focusing on developing star athletes as it aims for the Winter Olympics to be held in Japan in 2038 or later, its head, Masahiko Harada, said in a recent interview.

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