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00:11

Japan Panel Agrees on Record 50-Yen Hike in Minimum...

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2024/07/24

A Japanese government panel Wednesday agreed to propose a record increase of 50 yen in the minimum hourly wages for fiscal 2024 after prices in the country rose to historic levels.

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00:12

Hong Kong Fund Acquires Stake in Kobayashi Pharma

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2024/07/24

Hong Kong investment fund Oasis Management Co. has acquired an equity stake of 5.2pctin embattled Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co., a share transaction report showed Wednesday.

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00:12

New Haneda Airport Line's Coastal Route Seen...

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2024/07/24

East Japan Railway Co., or JR East, is planning to aim to open in fiscal 2031 the coastal area route of the planned Haneda Airport Access Line, it was learned Wednesday.

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00:10

Japan, U.S. Eye New Document on Extended Deterrence

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2024/07/24

The Japanese and U.S. governments plan to draw up a new joint document on extended deterrence, including the U.S. nuclear umbrella, Japanese sources said Wednesday.

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00:14

Hydrogen-Fueled Ship Certificated in Japan for 1st Time

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2024/07/24

A Tokyo university said Wednesday that its Raicho N has become the first ship powered only by hydrogen fuel cell and lithium-ion secondary battery systems that was certified to have passed a mandatory ship inspection in Japan.

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00:14

25-Year-Old Arrested over Fake Rescue Requests on...

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2024/07/24

Ishikawa prefectural police on Wednesday arrested a 25-year-old corporate employee for allegedly posting fake rescue requests on social media shortly after the Jan. 1 Noto Peninsula earthquake in central Japan.

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00:13

Japan's Kishida Vows New Law for Next-Gen Chip...

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2024/07/24

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Wednesday that new legislation will be introduced soon to support domestic mass production of next-generation semiconductors and related research and development projects.

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00:12

Japan to Set Up Task Force to Fight Discrimination...

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2024/07/24

The Japanese government will set up a task force including all cabinet members to promote measures to combat discrimination against people with disabilities, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Wednesday.

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00:12

LDP's No. 2 Motegi Facing Dilemma over...

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2024/07/24

Toshimitsu Motegi, secretary-general of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, faces a dilemma over whether to throw his hat into the ring for the party's leadership election expected in September.

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00:17

Japanese Population Falls by Record 861,237

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2024/07/24

The number of Japanese residents as of Jan. 1 fell by 861,237, or 0.70 pct, from a year before, marking the steepest decline ever and dropping for the 15th year in a row, a government survey showed Wednesday.

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00:14

Taiwan to Import All Japanese Products

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2024/07/24

Taiwan will lift its remaining import restrictions on foods from five Japanese prefectures hit by the 2011 meltdowns, a move that will make all Japanese food products available to consumers in the Asian economy, it was learned Wednesday.

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00:05

Eel Restaurants Busy on Midsummer Day of Ox

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2024/07/24

Eel restaurants in Tokyo were busy on the midsummer Day of the Ox on Wednesday.

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00:14

Japan Opposition Parties CDP, DPFP Exploring Election...

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2024/07/24

The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and the Democratic Party for the People, both opposition parties, are seeking to cooperate in the upcoming election for the House of Representatives, the all-important lower chamber of Japan's parliament.

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00:09

Japanese Jet Ferry Stranded after Malfunction

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2024/07/24

A Japanese high-speed jet ferry was stranded off the coast of Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, Wednesday after a malfunction left it with no steering.

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00:12

90 Arrested in Osaka over Social Media Investment Fraud

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2024/07/24

Japanese police have arrested 90 members of a group in the western prefecture of Osaka for their alleged involvement in investment fraud using social media, people familiar with the investigation said Wednesday.

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00:06

Japan Restaurants, Retailers Gearing Up for Paris Games

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2024/07/24

Restaurants and retailers in Japan are gearing up for the Paris Olympic Games, set to start soon.

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00:16

Japan Quail Egg Farmers in Dire Situation after...

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2024/07/24

Japanese quail egg farmers have been dealt a blow by a fatal choking incident apparently caused by a boiled egg of the bird at an elementary school in Fukuoka Prefecture, southwestern Japan, in February, which led to growing moves to suspend quail egg use in school meals.

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00:15

Toyota to Buy Back 806.8 B. Yen of Own Shares

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2024/07/24

Toyota Motor Corp. said Tuesday that it will spend 806.8 billion yen to buy back 290.12 million of its own shares at 2,781 yen apiece from four Japanese financial institutions.

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00:12

Japan Appears to Be Facing 11th COVID-19 Wave

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2024/07/24

Japan appears to be experiencing its 11th wave of COVID-19 infections, with new infections increasing for 10 consecutive weeks amid the rise of a highly transmissible new coronavirus variant.

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00:15

Russia Bans Entry of Toyota Chairman, 12 Other Japanese

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2024/07/23

The Russian Foreign Ministry said Tuesday that it will ban the entry into the country of 13 Japanese people, including Toyota Motor Corp. Chairman Akio Toyoda and Rakuten Group Inc. Chairman and CEO Hiroshi Mikitani.

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