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00:16

Japan Eyes Monitoring Int'l Communications for...

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2024/12/07

The Japanese government plans to monitor international communications linked to the country without the consent of those involved if it obtains prior approval from an independent third-party organization, as part of cyber defense efforts, sources familiar with the matter said Saturday.

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00:10

Shimane N-Reactor Goes Back Online

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2024/12/07

Chugoku Electric Power Co. restarted the No. 2 reactor at its Shimane nuclear power plant in western Japan for the first time in 13 years Saturday.

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00:11

Fraudulent Transport Insurance Claims Found at Nippon...

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2024/12/07

Japanese logistics giant Nippon Express Co. has said that inappropriate insurance claims were confirmed at some of its business offices over transportation insurance for cargoes.

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00:15

Ito-Yokado to Reduce Regular Employees by 1,000

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2024/12/06

Japanese supermarket chain Ito-Yokado Co. will reduce its number of regular employees by around 1,000, or nearly 20pctof its workforce, by the end of February 2026, people familiar with the matter said Friday.

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00:10

Japan, U.S., Philippines to Hold 1st Maritime Talks...

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2024/12/06

Japan, the United States and the Philippines will hold their first trilateral maritime consultation in Tokyo on Tuesday, the Japanese government said Friday.

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00:08

Japanese Actress Miho Nakayama Dies at 54

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2024/12/06

Popular Japanese actress and singer Miho Nakayama has died at her home in Tokyo, it was learned Friday. She was 54.

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00:15

JR East to Raise Fares by 7 Pct in March 2026

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2024/12/06

East Japan Railway Co., or JR East, said Friday that it has applied for government approval to raise its fares by 7.1pcton average in March 2026 as it struggles with higher costs and seeks to increase investment in railway safety measures.

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00:11

Japan Coincident Index Rises in Oct.

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2024/12/06

Japan's composite index of coincident economic indicators in October climbed 2.5 points from the previous month, up for the second straight month, the Cabinet Office said Friday.

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00:16

Japan Police Eye "Dark Job"...

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2024/12/06

Japan's National Police Agency plans to let detectives go under cover as applicants for "dark part-time jobs," a move that is aimed at cracking down on or at least preventing robberies following a spate of such crimes in the Tokyo metropolitan area, informed sources have said.

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00:15

Ishiba Raises Most Funds among Japan Party Leaders

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2024/12/06

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, also president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, raised the most political funds among leaders of six of the country's major political parties in 2023, according to their political funds reports.

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00:11

Sister of Ex-Death Row Inmate Hakamata Wins Human...

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2024/12/06

The Tokyo Bar Association said Friday it has selected Hideko Hakamata, the elder sister of former death-row inmate Hideo, as a recipient of its human rights award.

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00:15

Takeda Pharmaceutical to Sell Generic JV

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2024/12/06

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. said Friday that it will sell all of its 49pctstake in generic joint venture Teva Takeda Pharma Ltd. to Israeli partner Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. for about 55 billion yen.

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00:09

Starbucks Coffee Japan to Switch to Biomass Plastic...

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2024/12/06

Starbucks Coffee Japan Ltd. said Friday it will switch from paper straws to biomass plastic straws in Japan starting in January.

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00:12

Undisclosed Political Expenses to Be Very Limited:...

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2024/12/06

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Friday that undisclosed political expenses under his ruling Liberal Democratic Party's plan will be very limited, including to those related to national interests.

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00:11

Japan Crown Prince, Crown Princess Attend Anniv....

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2024/12/06

Japan's Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko on Thursday attended a ceremony in Istanbul to mark the 100th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Japan and Turkey.

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00:10

Japanese Youth Carries On Message of Prominent Hibakusha

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2024/12/06

Yuta Takahashi, 24, is working for the abolition of nuclear weapons through a group he launched to carry on the wishes of a prominent hibakusha atomic bomb survivor.

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00:22

Kyodo News to Remove Senior Editors over Misreport

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2024/12/06

Kyodo News will replace the heads of its editorial bureau and news center Jan. 16 over its erroneous report that Akiko Ikuina, a House of Councillors lawmaker of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, visited Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine on Aug. 15, 2022, the 77th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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00:16

Japan Household Spending Falls 1.3 Pct in Oct.

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2024/12/06

Spending by households with two or more members in Japan averaged 305,819 yen in October, down 1.3pctfrom a year earlier in inflation-adjusted real terms, an internal affairs ministry report showed Friday.

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00:07

U.S. Defense Sec. Austin to Visit Japan Next Week

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2024/12/06

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will visit Japan next week, a Pentagon press secretary said Thursday.

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00:10

Japan Real Wages Flat in Oct.

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2024/12/06

Japan's inflation-adjusted real wage index in October was nearly unchanged from a year before after falling for two months in a row, the labor ministry said Friday.

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