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00:16

PM Ishiba Defends Corporate Donations

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2024/12/02

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday that he does not believe political donations by companies and groups are inappropriate, signaling opposition to a proposal by the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and others to abolish them.

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00:14

London Students Compete on Ideas to Promote...

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2024/12/02

After the Hokuriku central Japan region was hit by a major earthquake on Jan. 1, a student competition has been held in London on measures to revitalize the economy of the four prefectures in the region via inbound tourism.

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00:10

Victims Remembered on 12th Anniv. of Sasago Tunnel...

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2024/12/02

Bereaved relatives and others mourned on Monday the nine victims of the December 2012 partial collapse of a tunnel on an expressway in Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan.

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00:19

Japan to Raise Investment Return Target for Public...

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2024/12/02

Japan's welfare ministry plans to raise the investment return target for public pension funds from the current 1.7pctto a record high of 1.9pctfor the five years from fiscal 2025, amid growing expectations of continued wage and price increases, it was learned Monday.

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00:08

Former Bigmotor Files for Court-Led Rehabilitation

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2024/12/02

The company formerly known as Bigmotor Co. filed for court-led rehabilitation under the civil rehabilitation law on Monday.

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00:10

Japanese Astronaut Onishi to Serve as ISS Commander

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2024/12/02

Japanese astronaut Takuya Onishi is set to serve as commander of the International Space Station, becoming the third Japanese national to helm the ISS.

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00:07

Crypto Exchange Operator DMM Bitcoin to Close Biz

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2024/12/02

Japanese cryptocurrency exchange operator DMM Bitcoin Co. said Monday that it will go out of business.

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00:09

Int'l Talks Fail to Agree on Plastic Pollution...

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2024/12/02

Governments across the world decided in the small hours of Monday to postpone a conclusion on a proposed treaty to prevent pollution by plastics.

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00:13

Imperial New Year's Greetings Event to Be Held...

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2024/12/02

Japan's Imperial Household Agency on Monday announced details of a New Year's greetings event by the Imperial Family, which will be held for the first time in two years on Jan. 2 next year at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo.

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00:11

Japan Ends Health Card Issuance for Shift to My...

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2024/12/01

Japan terminated the issuance of traditional public health insurance cards Monday for a full shift to the system of using the My Number personal identification card also as a health insurance card.

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00:13

Nippon Ishin Elects Osaka Gov. Yoshimura as Leader

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2024/12/01

Opposition party Nippon Ishin no Kai ()削除 elected Osaka Governor Hirofumi Yoshimura, 49, as its new leader at a party convention in the western city of Osaka on Sunday.

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00:13

Victims of Fire at Japan Lawmaker Inoguchi's...

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2024/12/01

The two victims of a recent fire at Japanese lawmaker Kuniko Inoguchi's home have been identified as her husband, Takashi, a University of Tokyo professor emeritus, and first daughter, police said Sunday.

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00:13

Japanese Politicians Actively Use Social Media: Funds...

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2024/12/01

Japanese political parties and lawmakers actively used social media and the internet for their political activities in 2023, 10 years after internet election campaigns became legal, political funds reports have shown.

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00:08

Japanese Princess Aiko Turns 23

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2024/11/30

Japanese Princess Aiko, the only child of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, turned 23 on Sunday.

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00:13

Locals Uneasy after Hokkaido N-Waste Survey Results

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2024/11/30

Locals expressed anxiety Saturday after a survey covering the Hokkaido town of Suttsu, northern Japan, to find a place to build a final disposal site for high-level radioactive waste from nuclear power plants.

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00:07

China Resumes Short-Term Visa Waiver for Japanese

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2024/11/30

China on Saturday reinstated its short-term visa waiver for Japanese visitors after four years and eight months.

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00:11

Japan Defeated Election Candidate Held for Promising...

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2024/11/30

Tokyo police Saturday arrested a 66-year-old doctor who ran unsuccessfully in last month's general election as an independent, on suspicion of promising to pay campaign staff.

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00:09

Sales of Stuffed Peopo, Tokyo Police Mascot, to Be...

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2024/11/30

Sales of stuffed dolls of Peopo, the official mascot character of Tokyo's Metropolitan Police Department, will be resumed in April 2025.

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00:08

Japan Gives 3D Laser Scanner to Philippine Police

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2024/11/30

The Japanese government has provided a 3D laser scanner to the Philippine National Police through the U.N. Office on Drugs and Crime.

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00:15

Toyota Shareholders Sue Execs over Daihatsu Testing...

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2024/11/30

Two Toyota Motor Corp. shareholders have filed a damages lawsuit against company executives including Chairman Akio Toyoda over major losses stemming from a vehicle certification test fraud scandal at unit Daihatsu Motor Co.

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