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00:11

Japan to Keep NTT Law Alive

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2025/01/24

Japan's communications ministry said Friday that it will submit bills to parliament in late February to revise the laws on Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. and telecommunications business.

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00:16

4 Major Japanese Banks to Raise Deposit Rates to 0.2 Pct

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2025/01/24

Four major Japanese commercial banks said Friday that they will raise their interest rates on ordinary deposits from 0.1pctto 0.2 pct, the highest level in about 17 years, following the Bank of Japan's decision to raise its policy interest rate.

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00:17

JAL to Punish 5 Executives over Pilot Drinking Scandal

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2025/01/24

Japan Airlines, or JAL, will punish President Mitsuko Tottori, Chairperson Yuji Akasaka and three other executives over a scandal in which two pilots drank more alcohol than allowed by internal rules the day before taking charge of a flight last year, company officials said Friday.

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00:08

BOJ's Rate Hike Likely to Affect Households, Firms

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2025/01/24

The Bank of Japan's decision on Friday to raise interest rates further is expected to affect household and corporate finances.

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00:12

Japan Vows Efforts to Balance Economic Revival,...

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2025/01/24

The Japanese government will strive to balance economic revitalization and fiscal consolidation, Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said in a fiscal policy speech to the Diet on Friday.

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00:09

China Court Holds 1st Hearing over Killing of...

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2025/01/24

A Chinese regional court held the first hearing Friday for a man indicted for stabbing to death a 10-year-old Japanese boy in Shenzhen last September.

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00:19

Duty-Free Sales at Dept. Stores in Japan Soar 85.9...

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2025/01/24

Duty-free sales at department stores in Japan in 2024 soared 85.9pctfrom the previous year, led by sales of jewelry, luxury brand goods and cosmetics amid an increase in inbound visitors and the yen's depreciation, a Japan Department Stores Association report showed Friday.

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00:14

Japan to Raise Public Pension Benefits by 1.9 Pct in...

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2025/01/24

The Japanese government will raise public pension benefits by 1.9pctin fiscal 2025, which begins in April, from the previous year, the third straight year of increase, the welfare ministry said Friday.

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00:14

Foreigners Entering Japan Hit Record 36.78 M. in 2024

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2025/01/24

The number of foreigners who entered Japan in 2024 surged 42.4pctfrom the previous year to a record 36.78 million, the Immigration Services Agency said in a preliminary report Friday.

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00:11

Handover Ceremony for Stolen Buddha Statue Held in S....

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2025/01/24

A ceremony to return a stolen Buddha statue to a Japanese temple on Tsushima Island, Nagasaki Prefecture, was held in the central South Korea city of Daejeon on Friday.

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00:12

Toyota Mobility, Good Speed Face Biz Improvement Orders

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2025/01/24

Japan's Financial Services Agency said Friday that it has issued business improvement orders to car dealer Toyota Mobility Tokyo Inc. and used car dealer Good Speed Co. under the insurance business law.

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00:16

Flight Quota at Narita International Airport to Expand

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2025/01/24

Narita International Airport Corp., the Japanese government and local governments agreed Friday to expand the annual quota for flight departures and arrivals at the airport near Tokyo from 300,000 a year to 340,000, effective in October.

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00:12

Share of Univ. Students in Japan Who Got Job Offers...

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2025/01/24

Informal job offers have been accepted by 84.3pctof job-seeking university students in Japan who plan to graduate in March, the labor and education ministries said Friday.

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00:15

Ishiba Vows Reiwa Version of Japanese Archipelago...

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2025/01/24

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, in his first policy address at parliament since taking office last October, vowed Friday to bring vitality back to the country through the remodeling of the Japanese archipelago in the current Reiwa era.

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00:10

Mitsubishi Unlikely to Join Honda-Nissan Integration...

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2025/01/24

Japan's Mitsubishi Motors Corp. is unlikely to join the business integration talks between Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co., it was learned Friday.

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00:15

Japan Govt Submits Record 115.5-T.-Yen FY 2025 Budget

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2025/01/24

The Japanese government introduced Friday a fiscal 2025 budget bill featuring 115,541.5-billion-yen general-account expenditures, an all-time high recorded for the first time in two years.

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00:14

Japan Core Consumer Prices Rise 2.5 Pct in 2024

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2025/01/24

Japan's core consumer prices grew 2.5pctin 2024 for the third successive annual increase, although the pace slowed from the previous year's 3.1 pct, the internal affairs ministry said Friday.

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00:11

BOJ Decides to Raise Interest Rates

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2025/01/24

The Bank of Japan decided to raise interest rates at its two-day monetary policy meeting that ended Friday, taking its policy rate to a level unseen in over 16 years.

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00:15

57 Months Sought for Ohtani's Ex-Interpreter

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2025/01/24

U.S. federal prosecutors sought Thursday a prison term of four years and nine months and a three-year probation after the release for Ippei Mizuhara, a former interpreter for Major League Baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani, on charges including bank fraud.

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00:11

Japan Diet Convenes for 150-Day Ordinary Session

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2025/01/24

The Diet, Japan's parliament, convened Friday for a 150-day ordinary session, the first such session for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who leads a minority government.

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