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47-Year-Old Man Arrested over Chiba Hotel Murder-Robbery

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2024/11/14

Japanese police have arrested a 47-year-old man on suspicion of robbery and murder of a hotel worker in the city of Ichihara in Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo.

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00:12

Upper House LDP Members Wishing to Face Ethics Panel...

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2024/11/14

Japanese House of Councillors lawmakers from the ruling Liberal Democratic Party who were involved in a slush funds scandal have begun to express their wish to explain themselves at a parliamentary ethics panel.

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00:08

Japan, Britain to Create Forum of Foreign, Economy...

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2024/11/13

Japan and Britain are considering setting up a forum of their foreign and economy ministers, people familiar with the matter said Wednesday.

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00:13

Japan Eyes 30,000-Yen Benefits for Low-Income Household

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2024/11/13

The Japanese government is considering providing 30,000 yen in benefits to each low-income household exempted from residential tax payments as part of a planned economic package, people familiar with the matter said Wednesday.

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00:16

Think Tanks Estimate 0.2 Pct Rise in Japan's...

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2024/11/13

Japan's real gross domestic product in the July-September quarter is believed to have increased 0.2pctfrom the previous quarter, for an annualized increase of 0.6 pct, according to estimates released by 10 private think tanks by Wednesday.

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00:13

Japan Display Bracing for Wider Net Loss

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2024/11/13

Japan Display Inc. said Wednesday that its group net loss for the business year to March 2025 is now projected to expand to 39.3 billion yen from its previous estimate of 26.6 billion yen.

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00:15

No "Slush Fund" Lawmakers Appointed...

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2024/11/13

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's administration on Wednesday appointed 26 state ministers and 28 parliamentary vice ministers, none of whom are Liberal Democratic Party lawmakers involved in the ruling party's "slush fund" scandal.

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00:13

Japan Should Be World-Leading in AI Spread: Nvidia CEO

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2024/11/13

Nvidia Corp. CEO Jensen Huang said Wednesday that Japan should be "world-leading" in the spread of artificial intelligence in society, noting its people's love for robots and the strong manufacturing sector.

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00:11

Numerical Criteria Proposed for Dangerous Driving...

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2024/11/13

An expert panel under Japan's Justice Ministry on Wednesday proposed setting certain numerical standards for recognizing the crime of dangerous driving resulting in death or injury.

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00:14

Mizuho to Acquire Stake in Rakuten Card

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2024/11/13

Mizuho Financial Group Inc. will spend about 165 billion yen to acquire a 14.99pctstake in Rakuten Card Co., the credit card unit of Rakuten Group Inc. said Wednesday.

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00:10

Japan, U.S., S. Korea Kick Off Freedom Edge Joint...

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2024/11/13

Japan, the United States and South Korea kicked off their Freedom Edge joint exercise on Wednesday, the Japanese Defense Ministry's Joint Staff said the same day.

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00:13

INTERVIEW: Japan to Abolish Health Insurance Cards as...

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2024/11/13

Japanese digital minister Masaaki Taira reiterated that the government will stop issuing new health insurance cards on Dec. 2 as planned in a move to integrate them into "My Number" electronic personal identification cards.

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00:12

Rakuten Remains in Red in Jan.-Sept.

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2024/11/13

Rakuten Group Inc. said Wednesday that it suffered a net loss in January-September due to losses in its mobile phone business, remaining in the red for the nine-month period for the sixth year in a row.

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00:12

Japan Local Govts Working to Reduce Damage by Bears

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2024/11/13

Local governments in Japan are working to gather information about bear sightings and to use artificial intelligence to keep bears out of urban areas, following a spate of bear attacks in the country last year.

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00:13

Japan OKs Insurance Coverage of Alzheimer's Drug...

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2024/11/13

Japan's Central Social Insurance Medical Council, which advises the health minister, approved Wednesday public health insurance coverage for donanemab, an Alzheimer's medicine developed by U.S. drugmaker Eli Lilly & Co.

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00:09

Japanese Retailer Seven & i Mulling...

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2024/11/13

Japanese retail giant Seven & i Holdings Co. is mulling a management buyout that may cost some 9 trillion yen, it was learned Wednesday.

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00:14

Nvidia CEO Wants to Help Spread AI in Japan

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2024/11/13

Jensen Huang, CEO of U.S. semiconductor giant Nvidia Corp., on Wednesday expressed willingness to expand collaboration with Japanese companies, saying that he wants to help spread artificial intelligence in Japan.

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00:16

Tsuruga Reactor Formally Ruled Noncompliant with...

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2024/11/13

Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority on Wednesday officially ruled the No. 2 reactor of Japan Atomic Power Co.'s Tsuruga nuclear power plant in the central Japan prefecture of Fukui noncompliant with the country's new safety standards, following a public comment period.

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00:13

AI Character Guides Visitors at Tokyo's Haneda...

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2024/11/13

Japanese logistic service group Yamato Holdings Co. has begun a trial demonstration of a digital signage featuring an artificial intelligence-powered character that serves a guide for visitors at Tokyo's Haneda Airport.

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00:12

Japan Power Firm Jera Told to Improve Biz over...

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2024/11/13

The Electricity and Gas Market Surveillance Commission has told Jera Co., the largest power generation company in Japan, to improve its business operations for alleged market manipulation.

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