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4 Unconscious after Cargo Ship, Fishing Boat...

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2026/03/17

Four people were left unconscious after a collision between a cargo ship and a fishing boat off the northeastern Japan prefecture of Aomori in the early hours of Tuesday.

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00:12

Motegi, Rubio Vow Close Communication over Strait of...

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2026/03/16

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday agreed to maintain close communication amid Iran's de facto blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.

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00:10

Takaichi Values Panel Proposals for Imperial Succession

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2026/03/16

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Monday that she values proposals made by the government's expert panel to ensure a sufficient number of Imperial Family members.

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00:07

Milan-Cortina Paralympics Wraps Up; Japan Secures 4...

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2026/03/16

The Milan-Cortina Winter Paralympic Games ended on Sunday, with Japan's medal haul standing at four.

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00:11

Former Ozeki Sumo Wrestler Wakashimazu Dies at 69

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2026/03/15

Former Japanese professional sumo wrestler Wakashimazu, who held the rank of ozeki, the second highest in the makuuchi top division, died of illness on Sunday. He was 69.

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00:10

Japan, U.S. to Cooperate against Critical Mineral...

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2026/03/15

Japan and the United States agreed Sunday to launch a framework in which the two countries will act quickly together to prevent disruptions in the supply of critical minerals.

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00:13

2 Japanese Women Injured in Capsule Hotel Fire in Seoul

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2026/03/15

South Korea's Ministry of the Interior and Safety said Sunday that three foreigners, including two Japanese, suffered serious injuries in a fire that occurred at a capsule hotel in central Seoul on Saturday afternoon.

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00:13

Japan Loses to Venezuela in WBC Quarterfinals

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2026/03/15

Japan lost to Venezuela 8-5 in the quarterfinals of the World Baseball Classic on Saturday, marking the first time that the Asian powerhouse has missed a semifinal spot in the history of the international baseball tournament.

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00:12

Tough Diet Debate Seen for Japan National...

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2026/03/15

Parliamentary deliberations on a bill to establish a national intelligence council in Japan may be tough as the opposition side is worried that activities of the new entity could lead to human rights violations.

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00:11

2 Japanese Flee Middle East on S. Korean Military Plane

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2026/03/15

South Korea's Foreign Ministry said Sunday that 211 people, including two Japanese, have been evacuated from the Middle East on a South Korean military transport aircraft.

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00:10

LDP Official Cautious on Trump Call for Warship Dispatch

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2026/03/15

A Japanese ruling party official on Sunday expressed caution over U.S. President Donald Trump's call for Japan and others to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz.

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00:11

FOCUS: Japanese Women Build Careers in Male-Dominated...

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2026/03/15

A growing number of women in Japan are building careers and taking on greater responsibilities in industries long dominated by men, including maritime transportation and construction.

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00:13

BOJ Likely to Keep Interest Rates Unchanged

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2026/03/15

The Bank of Japan is expected to keep interest rates unchanged at its next policymaking meeting from Wednesday while keeping a close watch on the impacts of escalating Middle East tensions on economic activities and prices.

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00:10

Akazawa Calls for Diversifying Energy Supply Sources

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2026/03/14

Japanese industry minister Ryosei Akazawa has called on countries and regions in Asia to diversify energy supply sources amid rising Middle East tensions.

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00:11

Komeito Chief Positive on Integration into Centrist...

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2026/03/14

Komeito leader Toshiko Takeya has sounded positive on the party's integration into the Centrist Reform Alliance, a peer in the Japanese opposition camp, in the future.

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00:13

Trump Calls on Japan, Others to Send Warships to...

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2026/03/14

U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday called on Japan and other countries to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway for oil transportation from the Middle East, amid growing tensions over Iran.

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00:16

Japan Govt Briefs Locals on Nuclear Waste Plan on...

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2026/03/14

Japan's government held a meeting Saturday with residents of Chichijima, an island in Tokyo's Ogasawara chain in the Pacific, to explain the possibility of selecting another island in the chain as a final disposal site for highly radioactive waste from nuclear plants.

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00:11

Japan, S. Korea Concerned over Weakness of Yen, Won

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2026/03/14

Minister-level finance officials of Japan and South Korea held a meeting in Tokyo on Saturday, sharing concern over the rapid depreciation of the two countries' currencies.

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00:13

Gathering Marks 30 Years since HIV-Tainted Blood Case...

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2026/03/14

A gathering was held in Tokyo on Saturday ahead of the 30th anniversary of the settlement reached in high-profile lawsuits filed by hemophilia patients who were treated with HIV-tainted unheated blood products.

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00:16

Japanese Games, Manga Used in White House Airstrike...

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2026/03/14

The White House has posted on X, formerly Twitter, videos showing U.S.-Israeli forces' ongoing military operations against Iran, which feature elements from "Wii Sports," a video game of Japan's Nintendo Co., and popular Japanese manga series "Yu-Gi-Oh!"

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