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00:15

LDP, DPFP Agree to Hold Policy Talks

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2024/10/31

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and the opposition Democratic Party for the People agreed Thursday to hold policy talks, which will also involve Komeito, the LDP's junior coalition partner, and to hold a meeting of their leaders as early as Nov. 9.

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00:08

No Prejudgment on Timing of Interest Rate Hike:...

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2024/10/31

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said Thursday that he has no prejudgment about when the central bank will raise interest rates next.

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00:14

Markups for 282 Food Products Scheduled for Nov. in...

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2024/10/31

Japan's 195 major food and beverage markers are planning price hikes for 282 products in November, up 102.9pctfrom a year earlier, a private research firm said Thursday.

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00:18

Ex-TEPCO Chairman Katsumata Dies at 84

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2024/10/31

Tsunehisa Katsumata, who served as chairman of Tokyo Electric Power Co., now Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc., at the time of the March 2011 nuclear disaster at TEPCO's Fukushima No. 1 plant, died on Oct. 21. He was 84.

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00:18

Komeito Leader Ishii Announces Resignation

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2024/10/31

Keiichi Ishii, leader of Komeito, the junior coalition partner of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, said Thursday that he will resign to take responsibility for his party's loss of seats, including his own, in Sunday's election for the House of Representatives, the lower chamber of Japan's parliament.

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00:10

Japan Tightening Vigilance amid N. Korea Provocations

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2024/10/31

The Japanese government is strengthening its vigilance amid increasing provocations by Pyongyang, in response to North Korea's ballistic missile launch Thursday morning.

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00:17

Both Living Plaintiffs Accept S. Korean Wartime Labor...

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2024/10/31

Lee Choon-shik, a former Korean wartime laborer, has received the compensation and interest for late payment a South Korean government-affiliated foundation paid on behalf of Japanese companies that were ordered to do so by South Korea's Supreme Court, according to South Korean government officials.

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00:11

Japan Industrial Output Rises 1.4 Pct in Sept.

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2024/10/31

Japan's industrial production in September rose 1.4pctfrom the previous month, jacked up by a recovery in the automobile sector, the industry ministry said Thursday.

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00:12

Campaigning Begins for Hyogo Gov. Election in Western...

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2024/10/31

The official campaign period started on Thursday for the Nov. 17 gubernatorial election in western Japan prefecture of Hyogo following the effective ouster of former Governor Motohiko Saito.

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00:08

BOJ Keeps Monetary Policy Unchanged

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2024/10/31

The Bank of Japan decided to keep its monetary policy unchanged at a two-day Policy Board meeting that ended Thursday.

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00:12

Device Catches Nuclear Fuel Debris at TEPCO Fukushima...

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2024/10/31

A device has caught a small amount of nuclear fuel debris during trial work to remove debris from a reactor at Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc.'s Fukushima No. 1 plant, the company has said.

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00:09

Healthy Low-Carb Foods on Rise in Japan

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2024/10/31

Low-carb foods, which help prevent lifestyle diseases by limiting carbohydrate consumption to appropriate levels, are gaining popularity in Japan.

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00:10

Japan Declared Corporate Incomes Hit 3rd Straight...

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2024/10/31

The total amount of incomes declared by companies in Japan that close the books in March hit a record high for the third straight year, the National Tax Agency has said.

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00:07

N. Korea Fires Ballistic Missile

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2024/10/30

North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward the Sea of Japan on Thursday, the South Korean military said.

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00:16

Emperor, Empress Meet Paris Gold Medalists at Garden...

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2024/10/30

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako hosted an autumn garden party at the Akasaka Imperial Gardens in Tokyo on Wednesday afternoon, attended by about 1,400 guests, including athletes who won gold medals at the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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00:19

Oriental Land Logs Record 1st-Half Revenue

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2024/10/30

Oriental Land Co., the operator of the Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea theme parks, said Wednesday that its consolidated revenue rose 4.5pctin the six months ended in September from a year before to 297.2 billion yen, the highest level for the fiscal first half.

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00:12

Ex-Drugmaker Employee Gets 16 Years for Methanol Murder

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2024/10/30

Tokyo District Court on Wednesday sentenced a former employee of Japanese drugmaker Daiichi Sankyo Co. to 16 years in prison for the murder of his wife by methanol poisoning in 2022.

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00:14

8 Japan Automakers' Global Output Falls 6 Pct in...

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2024/10/30

The combined global vehicle production of eight major Japanese automakers fell 6pctfrom a year earlier to 11.87 million units in the April-September first half of fiscal 2024, their data showed Wednesday.

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00:12

Japan Parliament to Start Special Session on Nov. 11

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2024/10/30

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party plans to start a special parliamentary session on Nov. 11 to elect a prime minister following Sunday's general election, a senior party official said Wednesday.

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00:10

Up to 19,000 Yen Eyed to Cover Tokyo Hotel Costs for...

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2024/10/30

The Japanese government plans to pay up to 19,000 yen per night to national public servants when they stay in Tokyo on business trips from next April, it was learned Wednesday.

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