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00:14

Japan's 10 Major Power Firms to Raise Rates in Nov.

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2024/10/30

Japan's 10 major power utilities said Wednesday that they will raise their electricity rates for an average household by 513-650 yen in November from the previous month due to the end of a government subsidy program.

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00:11

Evacuation Seen Difficult near Restarted N-Plant in...

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2024/10/30

Intricate landforms in areas around a just restarted nuclear power plant in Miyagi Prefecture are seen making evacuations difficult in the event of a serious accident at the plant.

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00:10

Japan Urges U.N. Panel to Withdraw Call for Imperial...

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2024/10/30

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi urged a U.N. panel on Wednesday to withdraw its call for a revision of Japan's Imperial House Law.

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00:11

Ex-ASDF Colonel Pleads Not Guilty to Confidentiality...

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2024/10/30

A former colonel of the Japanese Air Self-Defense Force pleaded not guilty to an alleged breach of confidentiality in the first hearing of his trial at Tokyo District Court on Wednesday.

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00:12

LDP, DPFP Execs to Meet Thurs.

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2024/10/30

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and the opposition Democratic Party for the People said Wednesday that they plan to hold a meeting of their secretaries-general and parliamentary affairs chiefs on Thursday.

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00:11

Signs of Revolt against Japan PM Ishiba Emerging...

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2024/10/30

Signs of revolt against Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba are beginning to emerge within his Liberal Democratic Party after its humiliating defeat in Sunday's general election.

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00:12

CDP, Nippon Ishin Agree to Continue PM Election Talks

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2024/10/30

The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and Nippon Ishin no Kai ()削除, both opposition forces, agreed on Wednesday to continue discussions on the upcoming parliamentary election of prime minister.

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00:13

Toyota April-Sept. Global Sales Down 2.8 Pct

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2024/10/30

Japan's Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday that its parent-only global vehicle sales in April-September fell 2.8pctfrom a year before to 5,028,830 units.

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00:14

Tokyo High Court Rules Same-Sex Marriage Denial...

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2024/10/30

Tokyo High Court ruled Wednesday that Japan's Civil Code and other provisions that do not recognize same-sex marriage are unconstitutional as they violate equality before the law, which is guaranteed by the country's Constitution.

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00:15

Japan 2023 Leisure-Related Market Expands to 71.2 T. Yen

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2024/10/30

Japan's leisure-related market expanded 13.4pctfrom the previous year to 71,214 billion yen in 2023 after the COVID-19 pandemic, private think tank Japan Productivity Center has said.

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00:14

Japan LDP to Suffer 2.5 Pct Subsidy Cut: Jiji Estimate

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2024/10/30

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party is seen incurring a 2.5pctreduction in state subsidies to political parties for 2024 following its rout in Sunday's general election, a Jiji Press estimate has found.

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00:09

U.N. Panel Urges Japan to Revise Imperial Succession...

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2024/10/29

The U.N. Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women on Tuesday recommended that Japan revise its Imperial House Law to ensure gender equality.

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00:08

Tokyo FM Chairman Kurosaka Resigns, Becomes Consultant

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2024/10/29

Tokyo FM Broadcasting Co. said that Osamu Kurosaka has stepped down as chairman of the company and become consultant.

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00:13

JPX Sets Up Review Panel after Insider Trading Case

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2024/10/29

Japan Exchange Group Inc., which operates the Tokyo Stock Exchange, said Tuesday that it has set up a panel of independent directors to review internal controls in the wake of an insider trading case involving a TSE employee.

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00:13

JR East, JR West Struggle with Unprofitable Train Lines

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2024/10/29

East Japan Railway Co. and West Japan Railway Co. continued to struggle with unprofitable local train lines due to a decline in the number of passengers, data released by the companies on Tuesday showed.

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00:18

Ishiba Seen Seeking Policy-by-Policy Alliance with DPFP

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2024/10/29

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is planning to ask the Democratic Party for the People to form a "partial alliance" with his Liberal Democratic Party, under which they would cooperate on a policy-by-policy basis following the ruling bloc's crushing defeat in Sunday's general election, informed sources said.

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00:16

Hino Motors Posts Record 1st-Half Net Loss

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2024/10/29

Hino Motors Ltd. said Tuesday it swung to a consolidated net loss of 219.5 billion yen in the six months ended last month, marking its biggest loss for the fiscal first-half period as the company was hurt by a scandal over its vehicle test fraud.

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00:13

4 Youths Arrested over Death of College Student in...

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2024/10/29

Japanese police have arrested two 20-year-olds, an 18-year-old and a 17-year-old for an alleged assault that left a 20-year-old college student dead at a park in Ebetsu in the northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido.

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00:08

Wife of U.S. Serviceman Found Dead in Fukuoka Hotel

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2024/10/29

The wife of a U.S. serviceman has been found dead in a hotel in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka, local police said Tuesday.

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00:11

Conservative Party of Japan Clears Political Party...

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2024/10/29

The Conservative Party of Japan, in Sunday's general election, cleared the requirement to be recognized as a political party under the public offices election and political party subsidy laws.

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