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00:14

Ito Mayor Dissolves City Assembly after No-Confidence...

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2025/09/10

Ito Mayor Maki Takubo dissolved the assembly of the city in Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan, on Wednesday, after the assembly passed a no-confidence motion against her in the wake of allegations that she falsified her academic record.

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00:12

MUFG Bank to Open Retail Outlet for 1st Time in 20 Yrs

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2025/09/10

MUFG Bank will open a novel small branch to deal exclusively with individual customers in Tokyo's Minato Ward on Friday, after refraining from setting up a retail outlet for some 20 years.

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00:13

Self-Harm Cases on Rising Trend in Japan

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2025/09/10

The number of people taken to hospital by ambulance due to self-harm is on a rising trend in Japan in recent years, logging 42,977 in 2023, a survey showed Wednesday.

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00:13

Sake from Yamanashi Wins Major Prize at Int'l...

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2025/09/10

"Shichiken Hakushin," a sake from Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan, was awarded this year's top prize of the sake division at a renowned annual international wine competition held in London on Tuesday.

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00:18

Toyota Introduces Qualification System to Prevent...

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2025/09/10

Toyota Motor Corp. has introduced a five-stage internal qualification system for maintaining quality at vehicle certification test sites and developing related human resources, as part of efforts to prevent any recurrence of irregularities in tests to obtain type approval needed for mass production.

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00:10

Ex-ICJ Judge Shigeru Oda Dies at 100

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2025/09/10

Shigeru Oda, who served as a judge for the International Court of Justice for 27 years, died of natural causes at the age of 100 at his home on Thursday.

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00:12

Japanese Mayor Faces Criminal Complaint over Academic...

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2025/09/09

The city assembly of Ito in Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan, has filed a criminal complaint against Maki Takubo, the mayor of Ito, over allegations that she falsified her academic record.

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00:14

DNA Analysis Sought for Bones from Western Japan...

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2025/09/09

A civic group has called on the Japanese government to conduct DNA examinations for some human bones recovered recently from a western Japan undersea mine where fatal flooding occurred during the Pacific War, part of World War II.

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00:15

CDP Official Hints at PM Candidate Other than Party...

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2025/09/09

A senior official of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan said Tuesday that the opposition camp needs a unified candidate for the next prime minister, and suggested that CDP head Yoshihiko Noda may not be such a candidate.

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00:07

Sunscreen Sales Stay Hot amid Long Summer in Japan

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2025/09/09

Sales of sunscreen remain robust in Japan as the country swelters in the lingering summer heat and sunlight.

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00:11

Crime Lab Worker Accused of 130 Improper DNA Analyses

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2025/09/09

A worker at the crime laboratory of the Saga prefectural police in southwestern Japan is believed to have conducted 130 improper DNA analyses, it has been learned.

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00:14

Japan Defense Chief Stresses Importance of...

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2025/09/09

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani on Tuesday stressed the importance of multilateral security cooperation including not only Japan, South Korea and the United States, but also Australia and the Philippines.

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00:11

JAL to Face Stern Warning Over Pilot Drinking Scandal

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2025/09/09

Japan's transport ministry plans to issue a stern warning to Japan Airlines, or JAL, over a drinking scandal involving a 64-year-old male pilot, it was learned Tuesday.

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00:12

Mitsubishi Electric to Acquire U.S. Security Firm

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2025/09/09

Mitsubishi Electric Corp. said Tuesday that it will acquire U.S. security firm Nozomi Networks Inc. for about 130 billion yen, making it the biggest deal by the Japanese company.

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00:11

Ishiba to Attend U.N. General Assembly

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2025/09/09

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba plans to attend a U.N. General Assembly session in New York later this month to deliver a speech, people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.

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00:13

Japan, Bahrain to Deepen Energy, Security Cooperation

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2025/09/09

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya and his Bahraini counterpart, Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, agreed on Tuesday to deepen their countries' ties across various fields including energy and security.

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00:12

Kirin Releases Electric Cup that Enhances Salty Taste

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2025/09/09

Japanese food and beverage maker Kirin Holdings Co. on Tuesday started selling Electric Salt Cup, which uses electricity to enhance the perception of the salty taste and umami in food.

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00:11

Seven-Eleven Shows Robots Stocking Shelves, Doing...

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2025/09/09

Seven-Eleven Japan Co. on Tuesday showed to media organizations robots stocking shelves and doing the cleaning in a convenience store in Tokyo in a demonstration experiment.

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00:08

Development of Self-Driving Tractors Accelerating in...

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2025/09/09

As the development of self-driving technologies picks up speed in Japan, agricultural machinery is not being left behind.

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00:12

Japan's Prince Hisahito Visits Emperor...

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2025/09/09

Japan's Prince Hisahito visited the mausoleum of Emperor Hirohito, posthumously known as Emperor Showa, in a western Tokyo suburb on Tuesday to report the completion of his coming-of-age ceremony.

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