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00:09

3 Children Dead in Eastern Japan; Mother Arrested

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2024/12/31

A 49-year-old woman in eastern Japan has been arrested for allegedly killing her son, 9, who was found dead along with two other children of the suspect.

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00:18

1 Year On: Double Disasters Leaving Some Children...

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2024/12/31

The massive earthquake that rocked the Noto Peninsula in central Japan on Jan. 1 and the record-breaking downpours that hit the same region in late September have left local children emotionally scarred, with some still in poor health due in part to the widening gap in living conditions caused by the double disasters.

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00:14

Honda Likely to Own Majority of Holding Firm with Nissan

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2024/12/31

Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. are expected to discuss a plan for Honda to own a majority stake in a holding company the two Japanese automakers plan set up in summer 2026 for their business integration, it has been learned.

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00:16

Japanese Political Parties Struggling to Use Social...

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2024/12/31

Japan's political parties are groping for ways to capitalize on social media ahead of next summer's election for the House of Councillors, the upper chamber of the country's parliament, wondering how they can have their content go viral and how they can prevent themselves from leaning toward populism.

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00:09

Ishiba to Skip U.S. Visit in Jan.

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2024/12/30

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is expected to skip a visit to the United States in January, Japanese government sources said Monday.

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00:13

Resona Bank May Have Been Hit by Cyberattack

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2024/12/30

Japan's Resona Bank may have been hit by a so-called distributed denial of service, or DDoS, attack, in which perpetrators overload traffic by sending enormous amounts of data, it was learned Monday.

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00:11

1 Year On: Project Launched to Counter Fake Info...

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2024/12/30

Japanese companies and other organizations are rushing to develop technologies to counter fake information that spreads on the internet during natural disasters such as earthquakes and floods.

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00:12

1 Year On: Students Roll Up Sleeves to Rebuild...

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2024/12/30

High school students in the city of Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, are actively involved in reconstruction efforts following the Noto Peninsula earthquake in early 2024.

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00:11

Nikkei Down on Final Day of 2024 But Logs Best...

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2024/12/30

Tokyo stocks lost ground on Monday, the final market day of 2024, but the benchmark Nikkei 225 average finished at its best year-end level ever.

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00:08

Japan's Ishiba Mourns Death of Ex-U.S. Pres. Carter

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2024/12/30

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba mourned Sunday's death of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter in a statement released Monday.

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00:14

INTERVIEW: Small Makers Not Ruling Out Strikes in...

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2024/12/30

The Japanese Association of Metal, Machinery and Manufacturing Workers, or JAM, does not rule out the possibility of member unions going on strike in the 2025 "shunto" spring wage negotiations, the JAM leader has said.

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00:08

Japanese Bookstores Collaborating with Libraries for...

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2024/12/30

While bookstores are increasingly closing in Japan due to the expansion of online shopping, some have started to work with libraries for survival.

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00:11

INTERVIEW: Japan Sees G-7 Role Increasing in Divided...

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2024/12/30

The role of the Group of Seven major powers including Japan is increasing as the international community is growingly divided amid rising geopolitical tensions, a Japanese official has said.

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00:12

Biggest Avian Flu Outbreak This Season Occurs in Ibaraki

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2024/12/29

An outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza has been confirmed at a poultry farm in the town of Yachiyo, Ibaraki Prefecture, eastern Japan, the prefectural government said Sunday.

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00:09

Ohtani Reveals Wife Is Pregnant with Their 1st Child

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2024/12/29

Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers has revealed on social media that his wife, Mamiko, is pregnant with their first child.

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00:08

Japanese Princess Kako Turns 30

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2024/12/28

Japanese Princess Kako, the second daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, turned 30 on Sunday.

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00:13

Ground Improvement Work Begins in Okinawa's Henoko

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2024/12/28

Japan's Defense Ministry on Saturday began ground improvement work on the Oura Bay side of the Henoko coastal area in Okinawa Prefecture, as part of a U.S. base relocation project in the southernmost prefecture.

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00:09

Japanese Lawmaker Dies in Maldives

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2024/12/28

Japanese lawmaker Toshiyuki Adachi of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party has died during his visit to the Maldives, informed sources said Saturday.

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00:09

Tokyo Man Allegedly Kills Wife with Car over...

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2024/12/28

Police have arrested a 77-year-old unemployed man in Tokyo for allegedly murdering a woman, apparently his own wife, by running her over with a car.

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00:15

Ishiba Says Same-Day Elections for Both Diet Chambers...

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2024/12/28

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Saturday hinted at the possibility of holding a snap election for the House of Representatives, the lower chamber of the Diet, on the same day as next summer's election for the House of Councillors, the upper chamber.

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