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00:15

Ishiba Raises Most Funds among Japan Party Leaders

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2024/12/06

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, also president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, raised the most political funds among leaders of six of the country's major political parties in 2023, according to their political funds reports.

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00:11

Sister of Ex-Death Row Inmate Hakamata Wins Human...

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2024/12/06

The Tokyo Bar Association said Friday it has selected Hideko Hakamata, the elder sister of former death-row inmate Hideo, as a recipient of its human rights award.

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00:15

Takeda Pharmaceutical to Sell Generic JV

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2024/12/06

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. said Friday that it will sell all of its 49pctstake in generic joint venture Teva Takeda Pharma Ltd. to Israeli partner Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. for about 55 billion yen.

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00:09

Starbucks Coffee Japan to Switch to Biomass Plastic...

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2024/12/06

Starbucks Coffee Japan Ltd. said Friday it will switch from paper straws to biomass plastic straws in Japan starting in January.

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00:12

Undisclosed Political Expenses to Be Very Limited:...

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2024/12/06

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Friday that undisclosed political expenses under his ruling Liberal Democratic Party's plan will be very limited, including to those related to national interests.

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00:11

Japan Crown Prince, Crown Princess Attend Anniv....

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2024/12/06

Japan's Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko on Thursday attended a ceremony in Istanbul to mark the 100th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Japan and Turkey.

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00:10

Japanese Youth Carries On Message of Prominent Hibakusha

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2024/12/06

Yuta Takahashi, 24, is working for the abolition of nuclear weapons through a group he launched to carry on the wishes of a prominent hibakusha atomic bomb survivor.

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00:22

Kyodo News to Remove Senior Editors over Misreport

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2024/12/06

Kyodo News will replace the heads of its editorial bureau and news center Jan. 16 over its erroneous report that Akiko Ikuina, a House of Councillors lawmaker of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, visited Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine on Aug. 15, 2022, the 77th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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00:16

Japan Household Spending Falls 1.3 Pct in Oct.

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2024/12/06

Spending by households with two or more members in Japan averaged 305,819 yen in October, down 1.3pctfrom a year earlier in inflation-adjusted real terms, an internal affairs ministry report showed Friday.

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00:07

U.S. Defense Sec. Austin to Visit Japan Next Week

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2024/12/06

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will visit Japan next week, a Pentagon press secretary said Thursday.

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00:10

Japan Real Wages Flat in Oct.

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2024/12/06

Japan's inflation-adjusted real wage index in October was nearly unchanged from a year before after falling for two months in a row, the labor ministry said Friday.

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00:09

Launch of 1st Epsilon Rocket by March Unlikely: JAXA

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2024/12/05

It seems difficult to launch the first Epsilon S rocket by March next year as planned, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency said Thursday.

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00:09

Honda's Freed Named Japan Car of Year

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2024/12/05

Honda Motor Co.'s Freed minivan is the 2024-2025 Car of the Year Japan, the award's organizing committee announced Thursday.

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00:13

Dodgers Skipper Roberts Honored by Japan's Naha

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2024/12/05

Dave Roberts, manager of the 2024 World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers, was given a special honor award from Naha, the capital city of Okinawa Prefecture, southernmost Japan, on Thursday.

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00:10

Pioneer Soccer Journalist Hiroshi Kagawa Dies at 99

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2024/12/05

Hiroshi Kagawa, a pioneer in Japan's soccer journalism, passed away at a hospital in Kobe on Thursday at 99. He is believed to have died of old age.

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00:12

Japan Basic Industries Union to Seek 15,000-Yen Pay...

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2024/12/05

The Japan Federation of Basic Industry Workers' Unions said Thursday that it will demand a pay scale increase of 15,000 yen per month in next year's "shunto" spring labor-management negotiations.

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00:10

Japan to Provide Coastal Radar Systems to Philippines

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2024/12/05

The Japanese government said Thursday that it will provide rigid-hulled inflatable boats and coastal radar systems to the Philippine Navy under its official security assistance program.

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00:11

Japan Police Protect "Dark Job"...

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2024/12/05

Japanese police had taken protective measures for applicants for "dark part-time jobs" and their family members in 125 cases as of the end of November, it was learned Thursday.

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00:12

Toasts Greet UNESCO Listing of Sake Brewing in Japan

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2024/12/05

People in the sake business were in the mood to raise a toast Thursday following a decision to add the know-how for brewing the Japanese traditional alcoholic beverage to UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list.

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00:15

Ishiba Reiterates Opposition to Ban on Corporate...

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2024/12/05

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Thursday reiterated his opposition to an opposition-proposed ban on donations from companies and other organizations, while expressing his eagerness to revise the political funds control law by the end of this year.

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