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00:13

TEPCO to Start Fukushima Nuclear Fuel Debris Removal...

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2024/08/19

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. said Monday that it will begin experimental work on Thursday to take out nuclear fuel debris from the No. 2 reactor of its stricken Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant.

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00:16

Bon Holiday Train Passengers Up 7 Pct despite Quake,...

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2024/08/19

The number of passengers on express and limited express trains during this summer's "bon" holiday period in Japan rose 7pctfrom a year earlier despite worries about a major earthquake and a typhoon, data from six Japan Railways Group companies showed Monday.

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00:08

Japan to Boost Efforts against Child Poverty

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2024/08/19

The Japanese government plans to create this autumn a working group to strengthen measures to tackle child poverty, it was learned Monday.

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00:12

Noda Mulls Candidacy in CDP Leadership Election

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2024/08/19

Former Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda said Monday that he will carefully consider whether to run in the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan's leadership election in September.

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00:09

Japan Consumer Agency Calls for Caution on Sauna...

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2024/08/19

Japan's Consumer Affairs Agency is alerting sauna lovers to take precautions against accidents such as burns, stressing that some of them are fatal.

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00:15

Nikkei Briefly Gives Up More Than 700 Points

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2024/08/19

Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average ended in negative territory Monday for the first time in six sessions, temporarily giving up over 700 points following its recent rallies and in response to a strengthening of the yen.

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00:13

Japan Govt Considers Measures against Mpox

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2024/08/16

Japanese government officials considered measures against mpox Friday after the World Health Organization declared outbreaks of mpox in Africa a public health emergency of international concern Wednesday.

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00:14

Kobayashi May Announce LDP Presidency Bid Next Week

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2024/08/16

Former Japanese economic security minister Takayuki Kobayashi is likely to announce his candidacy as early as next week for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's presidential election in September, informed sources said Friday.

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00:11

Taiwan Names Lee as Next de Facto Ambassador to Japan

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2024/08/16

The Taiwanese president's office Friday announced the appointment of Lee Yi-yang, former vice president of the Examination Yuan, as the next de facto ambassador to Japan.

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00:11

Japan Minister Asks Hong Kong to Lift Import Ban

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2024/08/16

Japanese fisheries minister Tetsushi Sakamoto on Friday asked a senior Hong Kong official to lift the Chinese region's ban on imports of Japanese fishery products.

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00:10

Foreigners Likely behind Last Week's Japan Stock...

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2024/08/16

Massive buying and selling by foreign investors were likely behind last week's Japanese stock market swings, a Tokyo Stock Exchange report suggested Friday.

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00:11

Holiday Travelers Affected by Shinkansen Halt Due to...

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2024/08/16

Strong Typhoon Ampil caused many Shinkansen bullet train services and passenger flights to be canceled in Japan on Friday, hitting travelers in the middle of the "Bon" summer holiday period.

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00:15

Shareholders Reject Proposal to Sack Kusuri No...

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2024/08/16

Shareholders of Kusuri No Aoki Holdings Co. on Friday rejected a proposal by Hong Kong-based investment fund Oasis Management Co. for the dismissal of three board members at the Japanese drugstore operator including the president and vice president.

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00:09

56-Yr-Old Man Working to Open 1st Rum Distillery in...

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2024/08/16

Mikihiko Meguro, 56, is working to produce rum in Kakuda in the northeastern Japan prefecture of Miyagi, aiming to boost his hometown.

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00:09

Japan's New COVID-19 Cases Down for 2nd Week

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2024/08/16

The number of new COVID-19 cases in Japan in the week through Sunday decreased from a week earlier for a second straight drop, the health ministry said Friday.

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00:14

Elderly Facilities, Others Stay Alert after Quake...

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2024/08/16

Facilities for elderly people in Pacific areas of Japan remain vigilant over a possible huge earthquake, even after the central government on Thursday lifted its emergency advisory on a megaquake that may occur at the Nankai Trough.

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00:09

Tokyo Disney Parks to Close Early Due to Typhoon

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2024/08/16

The Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea theme parks will close early Friday due to approaching Typhoon Ampil, their operator said the same day.

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00:11

Strong Typhoon Ampil Approaches Eastern Japan

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2024/08/16

Powerful Typhoon Ampil approached the Kanto eastern Japan region, including Tokyo, Friday morning, moving north off Hachijojima, one of the capital's Izu islands in the Pacific.

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00:11

Calls for Early Snap Election Spreading within...

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2024/08/15

Calls to dissolve the Japanese House of Representatives for a snap election immediately after the Liberal Democratic Party holds a leadership election next month are spreading rapidly within the ruling party.

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00:10

Japan Firms Aiming to Help Prevent Nighttime Heatstroke

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2024/08/15

To combat this summer's heat waves both day and night, Japanese companies are encouraging people to utilize products and services aimed at helping them avoid getting heatstroke while sleeping.

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