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00:17

JFTC Inspects JR Tokai, Others for Suspected Bid-Rigging

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2024/10/22

The Japan Fair Trade Commission conducted on-site inspections Tuesday of six companies, including Central Japan Railway Co., or JR Tokai, for suspected violation of the antimonopoly law over their alleged bid-rigging for railway bridge maintenance work, according to informed sources.

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00:14

Ishiba Vows Steps against Crime-Linked Social Media...

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2024/10/22

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday indicated a policy to strengthen the government's responses to social media posts that lead to crimes, in connection with a recent series of robbery cases in the Tokyo metropolitan area.

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00:11

KKR Extends Tender Offer for Fuji Soft to Nov. 5

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2024/10/22

U.S. investment fund KKR has filed with the Kanto Local Finance Bureau to extend its tender offer for Japanese system developer Fuji Soft Inc. until Nov. 5.

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00:11

Japan Prefectures Showcase Food Products in France

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2024/10/22

An event to showcase Japanese food products was held on Monday at one of Europe's largest food shows held near Paris, with 14 Japanese prefectures showing off their local specialties.

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00:14

2024 POLLS: Ruling, Opposition Parties Focused on...

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2024/10/22

With less than a week to go until Sunday's election for Japan's House of Representatives, the all-important lower chamber of parliament, ruling and opposition parties are working to shore up support in constituencies where the results are expected to be close.

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00:14

Japan's Akiba, China's Wang Hold Phone Talks

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2024/10/21

Takeo Akiba, secretary-general of Japan's National Security Secretariat, held phone talks with Wang Yi, China's foreign minister and a member of the political bureau of the Communist Party of China's Central Committee, on Monday.

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00:11

China to Resume Imports of Japanese Nishikigoi Carp

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2024/10/21

China has given the go-ahead for imports of "nishikigoi" ornamental carp from some aquaculture facilities in Japan after months of suspension, people familiar with the matter said Monday.

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00:08

Accidents Linked to Old Bidet Toilet Seats Warned

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2024/10/21

Japan's National Institute of Technology and Evaluation is calling for caution over old bidet toilet seats, which may be hazardous.

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00:12

Alleged Ringleader Nabbed for Mercari Fraud

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2024/10/21

Japanese police have arrested a 26-year-old man for allegedly engaging in fictitious listings on the Mercari flea market app and defrauding cash by falsely claiming that the deals had been completed.

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00:17

Global EV Sales Estimated to Grow Sixfold by 2040

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2024/10/21

Global sales of new electric vehicles are expected to increase by about six times to 57.13 million units in 2040 from about 10.04 million units in 2023, according to a survey by Fuji Keizai Co., a private research firm in Tokyo.

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00:12

2024 POLLS: Noto Residents with Mixed Hope,...

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2024/10/21

Residents of the Noto Peninsula in central Japan, which was hit by a massive earthquake and a heavy rain disaster earlier this year, have mixed hope and resignation over politics ahead of Sunday's general election.

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00:10

F-35B Fighter Makes 1st Landing on Japanese Destroyer...

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2024/10/21

A U.S. F-35B fighter jet has successfully landed on the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer Kaga for the first time, the MSDF said Monday.

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00:13

Tokyo High Court Rejects Claim over Mt. Ontake Deaths

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2024/10/21

Tokyo High Court on Monday rejected a claim that deaths and injuries from the 2014 eruption of Mount Ontake were due to the Japan Meteorological Agency's failure to raise the volcanic alert level for the central Japan mountain.

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2024 POLLS: LDP Faces Risk of Losing Lower House...

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2024/10/21

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party faces the risk of losing its single-party majority in the House of Representatives in Sunday's general election, amid public outcry over its "slush fund" scandal.

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00:13

Itochu Gets "Opanchu Usagi"...

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2024/10/21

Major Japanese trading house Itochu Corp. announced Monday that it has acquired the exclusive merchandising right for popular rabbit character "Opanchu Usagi" in Asia outside Japan and South Korea.

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00:12

Japanese Gymnastic Coach Chieko Tsukahara Dies at 77

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2024/10/21

Chieko Tsukahara, a gymnastics coach for many Japanese medalists across multiple Olympics, died of bowel cancer on Sept. 1, people familiar with the matter said Monday. She was 77.

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00:14

Tokyo-Area Condo Price Hits New High in 1st Half of...

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2024/10/21

The average price of new condominiums in the Tokyo metropolitan area logged a new record high of 79.53 million yen per unit in the first half of fiscal 2024, Real Estate Economic Institute Co. said Monday.

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00:14

Japan Automakers May Get Positive Effect from U.S....

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2024/10/21

The result of the Nov. 5 U.S. presidential election might have a positive effect on Japanese automakers, which have strengths in hybrid vehicles, whoever wins the presidency, according to recent analysis by a U.S. research firm.

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00:11

Rakuten Mobile Tops 8 M. Subscribers for Turnaround

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2024/10/21

Rakuten Mobile Inc. said Monday that its total number of mobile phone subscribers has topped eight million, the minimum level it considers necessary to turn a profit on a monthly basis.

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00:10

17 Vietnamese Women Arrested over Unauthorized...

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2024/10/21

Tokyo police have arrested 17 Vietnamese women for allegedly operating five "girl bars" without authorization in violation of the adult entertainment business law.

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