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00:12

Vietnam's 1st Subway Opens with Japan's Aid

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2024/12/23

Vietnam's first subway service has begun operating in Ho Chi Minh City, southern Vietnam, as part of an urban railway line built with yen loans under Japan's official development assistance program.

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00:07

Japanese Emperor Emeritus Akihito Turns 91

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2024/12/22

Japanese Emperor Emeritus Akihito, the father of Emperor Naruhito, turned 91 on Monday.

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00:10

Japan's FTC to Issue Cease-and-Desist Order...

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2024/12/22

Japan's Fair Trade Commission plans to issue a cease-and-desist order against Google for violating the antimonopoly law, people familiar with the matter said Sunday.

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00:12

Okinawa People Stage Rally against Sexual Assaults by...

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2024/12/22

Over 2,500 people staged a rally in the city of Okinawa on Sunday to protest sexual assaults on local girls by U.S. servicemen stationed in the southern Japan prefecture of Okinawa.

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00:10

Honda, Nissan May Announce Start of Merger Talks on...

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2024/12/22

Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. are expected to announce as early as Monday the start of their talks on a possible merger, people familiar with the matter said.

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00:11

Japan to Cut Official Prices for Half of Drugs

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2024/12/20

The Japanese government plans to reduce the official prices for nearly half of all drugs under the public health insurance program in its fiscal 2025 revision, informed sources said Friday.

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00:13

Noted Japanese Architect Taniguchi Dies at 87

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2024/12/20

Yoshio Taniguchi, the noted Japanese architect who designed a new building of New York's Museum of Modern Art and Tokyo Sea Life Park, died of pneumonia Monday morning, it was learned Friday. He was 87.

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00:12

Japan to Discuss Retrial System Review

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2024/12/20

The Justice Ministry plans to start discussions as early as next spring to review Japan's retrial system for criminal cases in which guilty verdicts have become final, government sources said Friday.

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00:14

Japan to Oblige Lawmakers to Disclose Allowance Uses

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2024/12/20

The Diet, Japan's parliament, enacted a bill Friday to oblige lawmakers to disclose the uses of allowances paid to cover the costs for documents, communications, transport and lodging, and return the amount unused.

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00:12

Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce in Japan Kicks Off

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2024/12/20

The Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce in Japan, or UCCJ, which supports economic exchanges between the two countries, held its first board meeting at the Ukrainian Embassy in Tokyo on Friday.

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00:10

Japan Diet to Be Extended to Tues. for Political...

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2024/12/20

The Diet, Japan's parliament, voted Friday to extend its current extraordinary session by three days until Tuesday to enact three political reform bills.

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00:12

Japan Defers Decision on Planned Hokuriku Shinkansen...

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2024/12/20

A panel of Japan's ruling bloc decided Friday to postpone a decision on the detailed route of the planned section of the Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train line that would connect Tsuruga and Shin-Osaka stations.

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00:13

Record 320 School Staff Punished for Sex Offenses in...

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2024/12/20

The total number of teachers and other school staff punished or reprimanded for sexual crimes and violence in Japan hit a record high of 320 in fiscal 2023, an education ministry survey showed Friday.

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00:11

Diverting Foreigners to Regional Areas Key to Japan...

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2024/12/20

With many of foreigners visiting Japan drawn to metropolitan areas, diverting them to regional areas holds the key to success in the government's aim of making the country a tourism-oriented nation.

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00:13

U.S. Stronger in Indo-Pacific than 4 Years Ago: Official

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2024/12/20

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration will be taking office with a better Indo-Pacific situation than when President Joe Biden was inaugurated, Deputy State Secretary Kurt Campbell said Thursday.

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00:13

Record 78 Pct in Japan Feel Anxious: Govt Survey

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2024/12/20

A Japanese government survey showed Friday that 78.2pctof respondents feel anxious or worried, the highest level since the government began asking about such sentiment in the annual survey in 1981.

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00:19

Japan Ruling Bloc Adopts FY 2025 Tax System Reform...

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2024/12/20

Japan's ruling camp on Friday adopted its fiscal 2025 tax system reform package featuring a plan to raise the minimum taxable income from the current 1.03 million yen per year to 1.23 million yen, the level proposed by the coalition to the opposition Democratic Party for the People.

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00:15

Japan Inspects U.S. Yokota Base over Suspected PFAS Leak

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2024/12/20

Officials from the Japanese Defense Ministry and the Tokyo metropolitan government on Friday conducted an on-site inspection of the U.S. military's Yokota Air Base in western Tokyo over a possible leak of PFAS, potentially carcinogenic chemicals.

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00:16

Japan's Ruling Camp, DPFP Agree to Continue...

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2024/12/20

The secretaries-general of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, its coalition partner, Komeito, and the opposition Democratic Party for the People agreed Friday to continue talks on raising the minimum annual taxable income from 1.03 million yen at present.

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00:12

Japan Improves Public Relations for Nankai Trough...

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2024/12/20

Japan's Cabinet Office released Friday improved public relations measures regarding the government's emergency alert system for a megaquake that may occur in the Nankai Trough off the country's Pacific coast.

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