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00:09

KKR Mulling Selling Off Seiyu

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2025/01/07

U.S. investment fund KKR is considering selling its stake in Japanese supermarket operator Seiyu Co., it was learned Tuesday.

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00:06

Japan, China Ruling Parties to Resume Dialogue Next Week

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2025/01/07

Japan and China will resume dialogue between their ruling parties next week, it was learned Tuesday.

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00:13

Japan to Name Okano as Chief of National Security...

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2025/01/07

The Japanese government plans to name Vice Foreign Minister Masataka Okano as secretary-general of the National Security Secretariat to succeed Takeo Akiba, people familiar with the matter said Tuesday.

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00:11

Nippon Steel "Will Never Give Up"...

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2025/01/07

Nippon Steel Corp. "will never give up" on its acquisition of United States Steel Corp., Eiji Hashimoto, chairman and CEO of the Japanese steelmaker, said Tuesday.

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00:08

Japan, U.S. Foreign Chiefs Meet in Tokyo

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2025/01/07

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said Tuesday that the country aims to take its alliance with the United States to a higher level.

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00:11

Toyota to Launch Mobility Test Course in Japan in Autumn

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2025/01/07

Toyota Motor Corp. said Monday that it will launch autonomous driving and other projects at a test course now under construction in central Japan, starting as early as this autumn.

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00:10

Fujitsu to Sell Fujitsu General to Paloma Rheem

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2025/01/07

Fujitsu Ltd. said Monday that it will sell its 44pctstake in Fujitsu General Ltd. to Paloma Rheem Holdings Co. for 92 billion yen.

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00:13

USW President Vows to Contest Allegations about...

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2025/01/07

The president of the United Steelworkers union on Monday vowed to contest allegations against him from Nippon Steel Corp. and United States Steel Corp. over U.S. President Joe Biden's rejection of their deal.

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00:08

N. Korea Claims Successful Launch of New Ballistic...

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2025/01/06

North Korea said Tuesday that it successfully test-fired a new intermediate-range hypersonic ballistic missile on Monday.

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00:13

Nippon Steel, U.S. Steel File Lawsuit against...

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2025/01/06

Nippon Steel Corp. said Monday that it and United States Steel Corp. have jointly filed a lawsuit against U.S. President Joe Biden's order to block the Japanese company's acquisition of its U.S. peer.

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00:13

Japan's Annual Average Temperature Hits New High...

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2025/01/06

The annual average temperature in Japan in 2024 was the highest since records began in 1898, setting a record high for the second consecutive year, the Japan Meteorological Agency said Monday.

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00:15

JR Passengers Up 11 Pct in Year-End, New Year Period

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2025/01/06

Six Japan Railways Group companies reported Monday that the number of passengers on their Shinkansen and other express trains in key areas during the year-end and New Year holiday period rose 11pctfrom a year earlier to 13.09 million.

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00:14

Japan Mulls Aid for Nippon Steel after Biden Blocks Deal

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2025/01/06

Japanese industry minister Yoji Muto said Monday that the government will consider measures to support Nippon Steel Corp. after U.S. President Joe Biden decided to block the company's acquisition of United States Steel Corp.

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00:13

"Toyoko Kids" Aid Center Wrestling...

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2025/01/06

The Tokyo metropolitan government is struggling to maintain the secure environment at its youth consultation center in Shinjuku Ward's Kabukicho district while upholding the principle of having the facility accept all those who need help.

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00:16

Japan to Allow Youth Shelter Use without Parental...

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2025/01/06

Japan's Children and Families Agency has compiled draft guidelines for municipalities on operating shelters for young people who run away from home due to abuse or family issues, clarifying that those aged below 18 can use such shelters without parental consent.

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00:16

Ishiba Seeks Explanation for Biden's Decision...

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2025/01/06

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday that he wants the U.S. government to clarify why President Joe Biden decided to block the proposed acquisition of United States Steel Corp. by Japan's Nippon Steel Corp. on the grounds of national security risk.

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00:11

2nd Japanese Dies in Bangkok Hotel Fire

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2025/01/06

A Japanese woman in her 30s who was seriously injured in a fire at a Bangkok hotel late last month has died, becoming the second Japanese victim of the blaze, according to Thai police.

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00:15

"Shogun" Sweeps TV Drama Categories...

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2025/01/06

"Shogun," a feudal Japan-set drama starring and produced by Hiroyuki Sanada, claimed four Golden Globes for television drama series, including one for best drama series, at Sunday's ceremony for the prestigious annual U.S. entertainment awards.

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00:13

Japan Post Got Antitrust Administrative Guidance

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2025/01/06

The Japan Fair Trade Commission in June last year issued administrative guidance to Japan Post Co. for violating the subcontract law over its Yu-Pack parcel delivery service, people familiar with the matter said Monday.

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00:12

Wages Hold Key to Japan Economy in 2025

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2025/01/06

Whether Japanese employers will raise wages in 2025 faster than the previous year holds key to the economy's ability to put itself on a domestic demand-led sustainable growth path this year.

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