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00:12

Tamaki Announces Bid to Seek 3rd Term as Okinawa...

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2026/04/25

Okinawa Governor Denny Tamaki on Saturday announced his intention to run in the Sept. 13 gubernatorial election, in hopes of securing his third term as governor of the southernmost Japan prefecture.

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00:10

Japan's Goldwin Opens Flagship Store in N.Y.

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2026/04/25

Japanese outdoor clothing maker Goldwin Inc. opened its U.S. flagship store in Manhattan, New York, on Friday as part of efforts to beef up its overseas operations.

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00:12

Victims Mourned 21 Years after Train Crash in Western...

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2026/04/25

A memorial ceremony was held Saturday to mourn more than 100 victims of a fatal train derailment accident that occurred in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, exactly 21 years ago.

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00:13

Govt-Backed JIC Chief Yokoo Eyed as Next TEPCO Chairman

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2026/04/25

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. is considering appointing Keisuke Yokoo, president of the Japanese government-affiliated Japan Investment Corp., as its next chairman, informed sources said Saturday.

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00:08

Event Held in Brussels to Promote Western...

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2026/04/25

An event was held in Brussels on Friday to promote a sake-brewing rice brand mainly produced in the western Japan prefecture of Hyogo.

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00:13

Japan Olympic, Paralympic Teams Parade in Tokyo

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2026/04/25

Japanese athletes who competed in the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics and Paralympics paraded through central Tokyo on Saturday, thanking the public for their support during the quadrennial event in Italy earlier this year.

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00:14

G7 Ministers Adopt Environmental Declarations,...

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2026/04/25

Environment ministers from the Group of Seven major countries adopted joint declarations on environmental issues at their two-day meeting that ended in Paris on Friday, while dropping climate change from the agenda to avoid friction with the United States.

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00:13

Kyoto Police Warn of Misinformation on Arrested...

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2026/04/25

Kyoto prefectural police are warning the public about misinformation spreading on social media regarding the high-profile case in which an 11-year-old boy was found dead and his 37-year-old father was arrested this month.

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00:15

Japan to Protect Celebrity Voices against AI Use

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2026/04/24

An expert panel under Japan's Justice Ministry agreed Friday that the voices of individuals should be protected under publicity and portrait rights, amid a rise in the unauthorized use of celebrities' voices by generative artificial intelligence.

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00:17

Japan Assesses Feasibility of Sending Minesweepers to...

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2026/04/24

The Japanese government and ruling parties have begun seriously studying the feasibility of sending Maritime Self-Defense Force minesweepers to the Strait of Hormuz, in the face of U.S. President Donald Trump's request for contributions to ensure safe navigation through the key checkpoint for oil shipments.

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00:07

Jiji Press, Manila Bulletin Sign Memorandum to...

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2026/04/24

Jiji Press Ltd. and the Manila Bulletin newspaper on Friday signed a memorandum to exchange English news articles.

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00:18

Zoom Ordered to Pay Damages for Violating Japan...

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2026/04/24

Tokyo District Court on Friday ordered U.S. videoconferencing technology firm Zoom Video Communications Inc. and its sales agent in Japan to pay a total of about 182 million yen in damages for violating the trademark of Japanese electric musical devise developer Zoom Corp.

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00:11

Japan Panel Deems Blocking Effective against Online...

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2026/04/24

An expert panel of Japan's communications ministry Friday presented a draft report deeming the blocking of access to illicit websites an effective measure against online casinos.

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00:10

JAEA Postpones Restart of Fast Reactor Joyo Again

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2026/04/24

The Japan Atomic Energy Agency said Friday that it will postpone the restart of its experimental fast reactor Joyo from the middle of fiscal 2026.

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00:12

Japan to Launch H3 Rocket June 10

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2026/04/24

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA, said Friday that it will launch an H3 rocket from the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on June 10.

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00:18

Japan's 3 Megabanks, JBIC to Provide 250 B. Yen...

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2026/04/24

Japan's three megabanks and the government-backed Japan Bank for International Cooperation plan to provide 250 billion yen, or about 1.5 billion dollars, in loans for the first round of projects in the United States under the Japan-U.S. tariff agreement, it was learned Friday.

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00:14

Japan to Set up Panel to Address Risks from Claude...

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2026/04/24

Japanese financial services minister Satsuki Katayama revealed a plan on Friday to set up a working group jointly with the financial industry to deal with risks from cutting-edge artificial intelligence models, including Claude Mythos.

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00:07

Japan Health Chief Calls for Measles Vaccination

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2026/04/24

Japan's health minister Kenichiro Ueno said Friday he will call for nationwide vaccination to prevent measles.

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00:09

Japan Enacts Bill to Make Aid System for Local Banks...

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2026/04/24

Japan's parliament Friday enacted a bill to effectively perpetuate a public fund injection system for regional financial institutions.

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00:18

Record 8,196 in Japan Serve as "Community...

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2026/04/24

The number of so-called community reactivators, or people working to revitalize nonurban areas in Japan after moving from urban areas under a government-subsidized program, totaled a record 8,196 in fiscal 2025, the internal affairs ministry said Friday.

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