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Main Funeral Ceremony Held for Japan's Princess...

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2024/11/26

The main funeral ceremony for Japanese Princess Yuriko, great-aunt of Emperor Naruhito, was held at the Toshimagaoka cemetery in Tokyo's Bunkyo Ward on Tuesday after she died of natural causes on Nov. 15 at the age of 101.

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00:09

Japan, Italy Sign Defense Supply Agreement

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2024/11/26

Japan and Italy signed an agreement on Monday to allow the Japanese Self-Defense Forces and Italian forces to provide each other with fuel and ammunition.

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00:12

Japan Aims to Promote Perovskite Solar Cells

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2024/11/26

Japan's industry ministry is considering promoting the use of perovskite solar cells to cover 20 gigawatts of electricity, the equivalent of 20 nuclear reactors, in 2040, officials said.

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00:10

Japan to Urge Firms Not to Make Workers Buy Their...

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2024/11/25

Japan's labor ministry will enhance measures against companies that make workers use their own money and buy products they sell to reach their sales quotas, it was learned Monday.

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00:11

Japan to Mull Uses, Curbs for Social Media in Elections

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2024/11/25

Japanese ruling and opposition parties will consider utilizing and restricting the use of social media in elections after witnessing its significant impact on voters' behavior in recent races.

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00:14

Japan to Prepare Legislation to Ensure 15 Pct Corp....

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2024/11/25

Japan aims to prepare legislation that would enable it to tax domestic corporations with overseas operations until their effective corporate tax rates reach the internationally agreed minimum rate of 15 pct, sources said Monday.

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00:12

Japan Eyes 60 Pct Cut in Greenhouse Gas Emissions in...

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2024/11/25

The Japanese government is considering setting a target of reducing its greenhouse gas emissions in fiscal 2035 by 60pctfrom the 2013 level, officials said Monday.

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00:14

H.I.S. Unit Likely Received 100 M. Yen in Aid...

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2024/11/25

Japanese travel agency H.I.S. Co. said Monday that subsidiary Number One Travel Shibuya Co. is likely to have fraudulently received government subsidies to help companies maintain employment during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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00:14

Japan Governors Want Regional Consideration in Tax Talks

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2024/11/25

Japanese prefectural governors asked the central government Monday to have consideration for regional finances in discussions between ruling and opposition parties over raising the minimum annual taxable income and lowering the gasoline tax.

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00:11

Hyogo Gov. Denies Paying for Social Media Campaign in...

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2024/11/25

Hyogo Governor Motohiko Saito on Monday denied paying a company to run his social media campaign in the Nov. 17 gubernatorial election in the western Japan prefecture.

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00:10

4 Major Japanese Life Insurers Log April-Sept. Profit...

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2024/11/25

Japan's four major life insurers have posted higher core business profits in April-September, thanks chiefly to higher investment gains reflecting the weak yen.

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00:08

Japan Ministry Proposes Raising Basic Pensions by 30 Pct

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2024/11/25

Japan's welfare ministry on Monday presented a proposal to boost future basic public pensions by around 30 pct.

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00:13

Average Vegetable Intake Hits Record Low in Japan

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2024/11/25

The average daily vegetable intake of adults in Japan stood at 256 grams in 2023, hitting the lowest level on record that can date back to 2001, a health ministry survey showed Monday.

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00:09

Japan Crown Prince Akishino Hopes Son Will Study...

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2024/11/25

Japan's Crown Prince Akishino said Monday that he hopes his son, Prince Hisahito, will have the opportunity to study abroad in the future.

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00:13

Yamanashi Pref. Plans to Raise Entry Fee for Mt. Fuji...

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2024/11/25

The prefectural government of Yamanashi, west of Tokyo, plans to raise the entry fee for Mount Fuji climbers from the current 2,000 yen to between 3,000 yen and 5,000 yen, informed sources said Monday.

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00:13

18-Year Sentence Upheld for Murder of ALS Patient in...

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2024/11/25

A Japanese high court Monday upheld a lower court ruling sentencing doctor Yoshikazu Okubo to 18 years in prison for murdering an amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patient at the request of the victim in 2019.

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00:12

93-Yr-Old Inmate over Tokyo Car Crash Dies

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2024/11/25

The 93-year-old inmate over a car crash in which a mother and her young daughter were killed in Tokyo's busy Ikebukuro district in April 2019 has died of old age, it was learned Monday.

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00:13

Japan Denies Ikuina Visit to Yasukuni Shrine

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2024/11/25

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi on Monday denied that Parliamentary Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs Akiko Ikuina visited Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine after becoming a lawmaker.

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00:12

Former Japanese Lawmaker Akimoto Denies Accepting Bribes

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2024/11/25

Former Japanese lawmaker Masatoshi Akimoto on Monday pleaded not guilty to charges of taking bribes from an offshore wind power company over a project in the northeastern prefecture of Aomori.

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00:13

S. Korea Holds Its Own Ceremony to Mourn Sado Gold...

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2024/11/25

The South Korean government held on Monday morning its own ceremony to remember workers at the now-defunct gold mines on Sado Island in the central Japan prefecture of Niigata, which have been put on the UNESCO World Heritage list.

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