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00:13

Uber Testing Use of Car-Sharing Vehicles for...

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2024/09/04

Uber Japan has launched a trial of utilizing vehicles for car-sharing services to transport customers under its ride-hailing services in Tokyo, with the aim of securing a sufficient number of ride-hailing drivers.

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00:08

Japanese Firm Launches Motor Scooter for Elderly People

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2024/09/04

Japanese personal mobility vehicle maker Whill Inc. launched on Tuesday a four-wheeled sidewalk motor scooter for the elderly.

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00:12

Japan to Continue Production of MSDF US-2 Amphibious...

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2024/09/04

The Japanese company making the US-2 amphibious plane will continue its production of the search-and-rescue aircraft used by the Maritime Self-Defense Force, much to the relief of Defense Ministry officials.

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00:11

Japan Swimmer Suzuki Wins His 3rd Medal at Paris...

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2024/09/04

Japanese swimmer Takayuki Suzuki won bronze in the men's 200-meter freestyle event in the S4 class at the Paris Paralympics on Tuesday, his third medal at the Games.

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00:10

Tobu Railway to Expand Biometric Identification Service

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2024/09/04

Tobu Railway Co. said Tuesday that it will expand its payments and identity verification service utilizing biometric identification technology.

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00:12

LDP Pres. Hopeful Hayashi Trusted but Lacks...

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2024/09/03

Japanese Liberal Democratic Party President hopeful Yoshimasa Hayashi has a good reputation in the government and business circles but lacks communication skills and name recognition compared with other candidates.

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00:09

U.S. Fund Bain to Propose Tender Offer for...

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2024/09/03

U.S. investment fund Bain Capital LP said Tuesday that it plans to propose a tender offer for Japanese software developer Fuji Soft Inc.

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00:12

Japan Rice Exports Hit Record High for Jan.-July

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2024/09/03

Japanese rice exports hit a record high for January-July both in volume and value, chiefly reflecting demand from restaurants offering Japanese cuisine, agriculture ministry data showed Tuesday.

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00:15

Japan CDP Bigwig Ozawa to Back Noda in Party Election

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2024/09/03

Japanese lawmaker Ichiro Ozawa, a senior member of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, said Tuesday that he will support former Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda in the Sept. 23 party leadership election.

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00:16

Japan Research Body AIST to Create Chipmaking...

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2024/09/03

The Japanese industry ministry-affiliated National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, or AIST, will establish a domestic research and development base for semiconductor production equipment and chip materials, it was learned Tuesday.

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00:13

Kishida to Visit S. Korea before 60th Diplomatic...

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2024/09/03

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will make a two-day visit to South Korea from Friday ahead of the 60th anniversary next year of the normalization of bilateral diplomatic ties, both countries said Tuesday.

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00:17

Think Tanks Predict Upward Revision of Japan...

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2024/09/03

Japan's revised real gross domestic product is expected to show an annualized increase of 3.3pctin the April-June period, exceeding the 3.1pctrise in a preliminary report, according to the average forecast among 10 private think tanks.

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00:12

Japan, Norway Ink MOU on Defense Equipment Cooperation

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2024/09/03

Japanese Defense Minister Minoru Kihara and his Norwegian counterpart, Bjorn Gram, signed on Tuesday a memorandum of understanding on bilateral defense equipment and technology cooperation.

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00:14

Japan FY 2023 Medical Costs Hit Record High above 47...

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2024/09/03

Medical fees paid to hospitals and clinics in Japan in fiscal 2023 grew 2.9pctfrom the previous year to a record high of about 47.3 trillion yen, preliminary health ministry data showed Tuesday.

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00:17

Nippon Steel Defends Its U.S. Steel Bid after...

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2024/09/03

Nippon Steel Corp. released a statement Tuesday arguing that the Japanese firm's planned acquisition of United States Steel Corp. would benefit the United States, after U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris expressed her opposition to the buyout plan the previous day.

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00:12

Japan's Hayashi Announces LDP Leadership Candidacy

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2024/09/03

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi on Tuesday announced his candidacy in the Sept. 27 election to decide the next president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party.

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00:13

Japan-Europe Mercury Probes' Arrival Postponed...

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2024/09/03

The arrival time of two spacecraft traveling to Mercury under a Japan-Europe joint exploration mission will be delayed to November 2026 from December 2025, the Japanese and European space agencies have said.

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00:13

Japan Declares Eradication of Mongoose on World...

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2024/09/03

Japan's Environment Ministry on Tuesday declared the eradication of non-native mongooses on Amami-Oshima Island, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

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00:11

SDF Disaster Relief Troops Withdraw from Noto Peninsula

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2024/09/03

Japan's Self-Defense Forces has withdrawn all disaster relief troops from the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture, Defense Minister Minoru Kihara said Tuesday.

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00:15

Japan to Use 989 B. Yen in Reserve Funds for Energy...

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2024/09/03

The Japanese government said Tuesday that it will spend 989.1 billion yen from its fiscal 2024 reserve funds as additional financial sources for subsidies aimed at lowering electricity, city gas and gasoline prices.

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