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00:10

Water Hampers Work to Rescue Driver in Sinkhole near...

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2025/02/03

Work to rescue a truck driver trapped in a sinkhole in the city of Yashio, Saitama Prefecture, near Tokyo, has been hampered by water flowing into the affected area.

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00:12

Ishiba Vows to Decide Tax Relief Together with...

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2025/02/03

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday that his government will decide the timing of a planned increase in the minimum taxable income at the same time as measures to secure funds to cover the change.

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00:14

Populations Fall 10 Pct in 2024 Noto Quake-Hit Cities

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2025/02/03

Ishikawa Prefecture on Monday reported 10pctfalls in the populations of Wajima and Suzu over the year from the Noto Peninsula earthquake that struck the central Japan prefecture Jan. 1, 2024.

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00:09

UFO Fans Increasingly Active in Japan

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2025/02/03

UFO fans are increasingly active in Japan, where lawmakers have called for official investigations and UFO events have attracted many visitors.

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00:13

KKR Mulling Joining Seven & i Bid by Founding...

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2025/02/03

U.S. investment fund KKR is considering investing in Seven & i Holdings Co. as part of a plan by the founding family of the Japanese retailer to acquire Seven & i, people familiar with the matter said Monday.

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00:10

Tokyo Hopes to Give Gazans Assistance in Japan: PM...

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2025/02/03

The Japanese government is considering having residents in the Gaza Strip come to Japan for medical treatment and education, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday.

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00:12

SoftBank Group, OpenAI to Set Up AI Joint Venture

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2025/02/03

Japan's SoftBank Group Corp. said Monday that it has agreed with U.S. artificial intelligence powerhouse OpenAI to establish a joint venture to develop and sell advanced AI to corporate clients.

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00:13

Ex-Medical Univ. Chancellor Served New Warrant for...

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2025/02/03

Kinuko Iwamoto, former chancellor of Tokyo Women's Medical University, was served a fresh arrest warrant Monday over fraudulent payments of consulting fees by the university, according to investigative sources.

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00:09

Japan PM Ishiba to Discuss Rule of Law with Trump

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2025/02/03

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday that he plans to discuss with U.S. President Donald Trump about the rule of law at their upcoming summit.

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00:11

Secondhand Shops Rush for Branded Goods in Japan

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2025/02/02

Secondhand shop operators in Japan are focusing on developing channels to procure luxury and other branded goods as demand from foreign visitors surges amid the yen's historic weakness.

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00:14

Hidankyo Reports on Nobel Prize Ceremony at Tokyo...

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2025/02/01

The Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations, or Nihon Hidankyo, held a meeting in Tokyo on Saturday to report on its reception of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize at the award ceremony in Norway in December.

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00:12

Slope Built to Reach Man Trapped in Sinkhole in...

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2025/02/01

A slope was completed Saturday for using heavy machinery in the search for a male truck driver trapped in a sinkhole that appeared Tuesday in the city of Yashio, Saitama Prefecture, north of Tokyo.

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00:14

Victims of 1942 Yamaguchi Underwater Mine Disaster...

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2025/02/01

A memorial event for the 183 victims of the 1942 underwater coal mine disaster in Ube, Yamaguchi Prefecture, western Japan, was held on Saturday ahead of the 83rd anniversary of the tragedy.

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00:16

Economists Put Japan Oct.-Dec. GDP Growth at 1.1 Pct

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2025/02/01

Japan's real gross domestic product is estimated to grow 0.3pctquarter on quarter in October-December 2024, for an annualized increase of 1.1 pct, according to the average estimate by 10 private think tanks.

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00:15

Snow May Disrupt Traffic in Tokyo Area from Sun.

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2025/02/01

Heavy snow is expected to fall mainly along the mountains in central and eastern Japan from Sunday to Monday, as a low-pressure system moves eastward around the southern coast of Japan's Honshu main island, the Japan Meteorological Agency said Saturday.

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00:08

Trump Says He Will Meet Ishiba in Washington Next Week

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2025/02/01

U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that he will meet with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in Washington next week.

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00:10

U.S. Approves Sale of SM-6 Interceptor Missiles to Japan

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2025/02/01

The U.S. government said Friday that it has approved a sale of SM-6 interceptor missiles to Japan for about 900 million dollars and notified Congress of the decision.

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00:10

Japan to Tighten Rules on Exports of Dual-Use...

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2025/01/31

Japan will tighten rules on exports of dual-use technologies in response to a growing risk of products being used for military purposes, the government said Friday.

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00:09

Japan Holds Task Force Meeting on Bird Flu Outbreaks

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2025/01/31

Japan's agriculture ministry on Friday held a meeting of its task force to respond to a series of outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza.

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00:13

Japan to Allow Sale of Govt-Stockpiled Rice in Policy...

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2025/01/31

Japan's agriculture ministry Friday unveiled a new system to sell some government-stockpiled rice reserved for emergency use, after rice prices soared last summer amid intense procurement competition for the staple food.

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