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00:14

Taxation Failure on Foreign Travelers Tops 300 M. Yen...

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2024/10/24

Customs at two major international airports in Japan failed to collect more than 300 million yen in consumption taxes from foreign visitors who bought duty-free items in the country in fiscal 2022, it was learned Thursday.

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00:15

2024 POLLS: Female Candidates Continue to Face Sexual...

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2024/10/24

Sexual harassment by voters against female candidates is a persistent issue in Japanese elections and is believed to be one of the factors preventing female advancement in the political sphere even as a record 314 women run in Sunday's general election.

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00:14

Japanese Art Historian Shuji Takashina Dies at 92

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2024/10/24

Japanese art historian Shuji Takashina, professor emeritus at the University of Tokyo and former director of the National Museum of Western Art, died of heart failure Oct. 17 at his home in Tokyo. He was 92.

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00:18

Seven & i Targets 30 T. Yen in Convenience...

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2024/10/24

Japanese retail giant Seven & i Holdings Co. said Thursday that it has set a target of increasing sales from convenience store operations at home and abroad to more than 30 trillion yen in fiscal 2030, up 1.7-fold from 17.7 trillion yen in fiscal 2023.

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00:10

INTERVIEW: Ex-Japan Envoy Says N. Korea Troops...

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2024/10/24

The war in Ukraine has taken on a different aspect since North Korea sent troops to Russia, former Japanese Ambassador to Ukraine Kuninori Matsuda said in an interview.

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00:13

TSE Worker under Insider Trading Probe Handled Timely...

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2024/10/24

The Tokyo Stock Exchange employee who is suspected of being involved in an insider trading case belonged to a division handling timely disclosure announcements by listed companies, informed sources said Thursday.

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00:16

G-20 Finance, Central Bank Chiefs Start 2-Day Talks...

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2024/10/24

Finance ministers and central bank governors from the Group of 20 advanced and emerging economies began two-day talks in Washington on Wednesday amid growing uncertainty over the Chinese economy, the situations in Ukraine and the Middle East, and the U.S. presidential election.

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00:12

Watching U.S., European Monetary Policies...

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2024/10/24

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said Wednesday that the BOJ is watching monetary policies in the United States and Europe "very carefully" in forecasting economic and price trends in Japan.

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00:14

Protesters in Paris Demand Release of Sea Shepherd...

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2024/10/24

A protest was held in Paris on Wednesday to demand the release of Paul Watson, founder of antiwhaling group Sea Shepherd, who has been detained in Greenland, the autonomous territory of Denmark, and is facing an extradition request from Japan.

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00:18

Ishiba Raps Reports on Funds for Scandal-Hit LDP...

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2024/10/24

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Thursday lashed out at media reports about his ruling Liberal Democratic Party's distribution of funds to party branches led by members who are running in Sunday's general election without the party's official endorsement due to their involvement in the party's "slush fund" scandal.

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00:08

Japanese Monk in India Working for Buddhism Restoration

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2024/10/24

Shurei Sasai, a Buddhist monk from Japan, is working in India for the restoration of Buddhism, which claims that all people are equal.

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00:12

Hiroshima Mayor Calls for Cooperation in Fight...

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2024/10/24

Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui addressed Seanad Eireann, the upper chamber of Ireland's parliament, on Wednesday, seeking cooperation over the fight against nuclear weapons and over calls for peace.

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00:16

Record 7 Candidates to Run in Hyogo Gubernatorial...

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2024/10/24

A record seven candidates are expected to run in the Nov. 17 gubernatorial election in Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, following the ouster of former Governor Motohiko Saito, 46, over his alleged power harassment and other problematic behavior.

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00:16

2024 POLLS: Wakayama Electorate Unsettled amid LDP Split

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2024/10/24

Voters in Wakayama Prefecture's redrawn No. 2 constituency, traditionally loyal to the Liberal Democratic Party, find themselves divided on which of the two leading candidates in Sunday's general election they should trust with shaping the future of their predominantly rural communities.

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00:06

INTERVIEW: IMF Official Warns Japan of Debt...

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2024/10/23

By Adriana Reinecke

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00:17

Nippon Ishin Denies Coalition with LDP

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2024/10/23

Nippon Ishin no Kai ()削除 will not join a ruling coalition led by the Liberal Democratic Party even if the LDP and its coalion partner, Komeito, fail to win a majority in the upcoming House of Representatives election, a Nippon Ishin executive said Wednesday.

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00:09

Nidec Logs Record 1st-Half Sales, Operating Profit

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2024/10/23

Japanese motor maker Nidec Corp. said Wednesday its April-September sales and operating profit both rewrote record highs.

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00:09

Victims of 2004 Niigata Quake Remembered

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2024/10/23

A memorial service was held Wednesday to mourn the victims of a powerful earthquake that hit Niigata Prefecture, central Japan, 20 years ago.

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00:10

Full-Size Gundam Unveiled at Osaka Expo Venue

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2024/10/23

Bandai Namco Holdings Inc. unveiled a "life-size" Gundam statue at the venue of the 2025 World Exposition in the western Japan city of Osaka on Wednesday.

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00:09

Ohtani's 50-50 Ball Sells at Auction for 4.39 M....

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2024/10/23

Baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani's 50th home run ball has sold at an auction for 4.39 million dollars, the auctioneer said Tuesday.

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