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00:11

Mitsubishi Chemical Cuts Ethylene Production

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2026/03/09

Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. has reduced ethylene output to avoid a production halt due to a lack of supply of raw materials from the Middle East, company officials said on Monday.

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00:13

208 Japanese Evacuated from Qatar amid Iran Tensions

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2026/03/09

Japan's Foreign Ministry said Monday that 208 Japanese nationals have been evacuated from Doha, the capital of Qatar, to Riyadh by land amid the growing conflict between U.S.-Israeli forces and Iran.

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00:15

Japan GSDF Brings Long-Range Missile Equipment into...

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2026/03/09

Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force has brought launchers and other equipment of sophisticated long-range missiles into its Camp Kengun in the city of Kumamoto, southwestern Japan, in preparation for their deployment, informed sources said Monday.

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00:16

Japan Swings to Current Account Surplus in January

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2026/03/09

Japan swung into 941.6 billion yen in current account surplus in January from a deficit of 344.6 billion yen a year before thanks to strong exports, preliminary data released by the Finance Ministry on Monday showed.

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00:14

Japan's Real Wages Post 1st Gain in 13 Months in...

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2026/03/09

Japan's inflation-adjusted real wage index rose 1.4pctin January from a year earlier, the first increase in 13 months, helped by growth in regular pay and slower inflation, government data showed Monday.

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00:11

15 Years On: Teacher Shares Memories of 2 Disasters...

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2026/03/09

Koji Yamaguchi, a 38-year-old schoolteacher in Kobe, western Japan, has made it his mission to share his experiences of two catastrophes with younger generations.

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00:15

Cross-Mentoring Initiatives Aim to Develop Female...

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2026/03/08

Japanese companies are increasingly adopting so-called cross-mentoring programs to develop future female corporate leaders, in which potential female executives are mentored by senior officials from other companies and gain insights into career development.

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00:16

Yamano Elected Ishikawa Governor for 1st Time

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2026/03/08

Yukiyoshi Yamano, an independent and a former mayor of the city of Kanazawa, the capital of Ishikawa Prefecture, won the central Japan prefecture's gubernatorial election for the first time on Sunday, defeating incumbent Hiroshi Hase and another candidate.

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00:12

Japan Emperor's Family Watches WBC Game against...

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2026/03/08

Japanese Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and their daughter, Princess Aiko, watched the Japan-Australia game in the first round of the World Baseball Classic at Tokyo Dome on Sunday.

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00:10

International Women's Day March Held in...

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2026/03/08

"Women's March Tokyo," a protest march against sexual violence and discrimination toward women, was held in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward on International Women's Day on Sunday.

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00:12

Japan, Canada to Create Cyber, Economic Security...

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2026/03/06

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and her Canadian counterpart, Mark Carney, agreed Friday to establish bilateral consultative bodies for cybersecurity and economic security.

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00:12

LDP Resumes Internal Talks on Reducing Lower House Seats

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2026/03/06

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party resumed discussions Friday to reduce the number of seats in the House of Representatives, the lower chamber of the Diet, the country's parliament, by 10 pct.

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00:12

Japan Blocks over 31,000 Counterfeit Imports in 2025

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2026/03/06

Japan's customs authorities blocked 31,760 imports of counterfeit and other intellectual property-infringing goods in 2025, the Finance Ministry said Friday.

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00:09

Denso Proposes Acquiring Rohm Shares

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2026/03/06

Major auto parts maker Denso Corp. has proposed acquiring shares in major semiconductor producer Rohm Co., it was learned Friday.

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00:11

Japan OKs World's 1st iPS Cell Treatments

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2026/03/06

Japan's health ministry said Friday it has conditionally approved production and sales of two novel regenerative therapies capitalizing on induced pluripotent stem cells.

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Japan to Send SDF Plane to Transport Nationals in...

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2026/03/06

Japan will send a Self-Defense Forces aircraft to prepare for operations to transport Japanese nationals in the Middle East, Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara said Friday.

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00:10

Japan Princess Akiko to Visit Luxembourg, Monaco

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2026/03/06

Japan's Princess Akiko will make unofficial visits to Luxembourg and Monaco from March 16 to 24, the Imperial Household Agency said Friday.

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00:14

Fukushima N-Plant Begins Final Treated Water Release...

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2026/03/06

The Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant on Friday started the seventh, or final, round of treated water discharge into the Pacific for fiscal 2025, its operator, Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc., said.

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00:14

Nippon Life Sues OpenAI over Legal Advice to...

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2026/03/06

Nippon Life Insurance Co. has sued U.S. artificial intelligence developer OpenAI for allegedly giving legal advice via its ChatGPT chatbot without a license to a former insurance beneficiary, it was learned Thursday.

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00:09

Japan to Draw Up Action Plan to Secure Recycled...

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2026/03/06

Japan plans to draw up an action plan to secure recycled materials as early as April amid China's export restrictions on rare earths.

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