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00:12

Japan to Review Calls for Caution over Nankai Trough...

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2024/08/15

The Japanese government will assess whether its calls for caution based on the Japan Meteorological Agency's first-ever emergency information on a possible megaquake in the Nankai Trough were appropriate.

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00:12

INTERVIEW: Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank to Act Swiftly amid...

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2024/08/15

Takaharu Hayashi, president of Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank, has stressed the importance of speed in responding to the changing market situation marked by the yen's weakness and the Bank of Japan's interest rate hikes.

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00:09

Palau Signs Renewable Energy Technology Pact with TEPCO

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2024/08/15

The Palau government has signed an agreement with Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. on renewable energy-related technical cooperation.

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00:11

Strong Typhoon Ampil Travels toward Eastern Japan

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2024/08/15

A powerful typhoon traveled over the Pacific toward eastern Japan on Thursday, prompting authorities to sound an alarm and transport service providers to decide on scaling down operations.

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00:12

Japan Ends Call for Special Measures 1 Week after...

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2024/08/15

The Japanese government on Thursday ended its weeklong call for people to take special measures for possible earthquakes following a strong tremblor off the southwestern prefecture of Miyazaki on Aug. 8.

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00:12

Aspiring Successors to Kishida Begin Prep for LDP...

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2024/08/15

Japanese ruling party lawmakers aspiring to succeed Fumio Kishida as party chief and prime minister began preparations Thursday for the party's leadership election expected in September.

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00:14

Former Japanese Ruling Party Member Hirose Resigns as...

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2024/08/15

Former Japanese ruling party member Megumi Hirose resigned as a lawmaker of the House of Councillors, the upper chamber of parliament, on Thursday over allegations that one of her secretaries fraudulently received state funds as salaries.

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00:10

Japan Renews Peace Pledge on 79th War Anniversary

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2024/08/15

A memorial ceremony was held in Tokyo on Thursday to mark the 79th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II, with attendees renewing their pledge for peace.

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00:16

Effects of Kishida's Economic Measures Reduced...

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2024/08/15

For about three years since taking office in October 2021, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has urged companies to raise wages and focused on economic measures supporting households, such as tax cuts and subsidies to help lower electricity and gas bills.

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00:10

Japan Lawmaker Allowance Reform in Limbo

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2024/08/15

Efforts to reform controversial allowances for Japanese lawmakers have stalled, as an agreement between two key parties on the issue lacks a specific deadline.

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00:12

Japanese Restaurant Chains Post Solid Earnings

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2024/08/15

Major Japanese restaurant chains posted solid consolidated earnings performances for the first half of the year or the quarter ended in June, aided by menu price increases that boosted per-customer spending.

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Kishida Makes Ritual Offering at Tokyo's...

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2024/08/15

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made a "tamagushi" ritual offering at Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on Thursday, the 79th anniversary of the country's surrender in World War II.

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00:09

Biden Praises Kishida's Leadership in Bolstering...

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2024/08/14

U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday praised Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's leadership in strengthening ties between their countries.

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00:13

Japan Opposition Braced for LDP's Possible Recovery

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2024/08/14

Japanese opposition parties are braced for a possible recovery in popularity of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party after Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Wednesday he will not seek re-election as LDP president.

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00:10

Stronger S. Korea Ties, Defense Capabilities...

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2024/08/14

When Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida steps down next month, he will leave a legacy of improved Japan-South Korea ties and stronger defense capabilities.

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00:19

April-June Net Profits Rise 14.9 Pct at Japan...

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2024/08/14

Combined consolidated net profits at Japan's 73 listed regional banks and banking groups grew 14.9pctin April-June from a year before to 390.3 billion yen, thanks to improved profit margins amid rising interest rates, according to their earnings reports released by Wednesday.

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00:13

Tokaido Shinkansen Services to Be Halted for...

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2024/08/14

Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train services will be halted between Tokyo and Nagoya stations throughout Friday due to approaching Typhoon Ampil, Central Japan Railway Co., or JR Tokai, said Wednesday.

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00:12

Ex-Imperial Japan Army Member Revisits Unit 731 China...

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2024/08/14

A former youth member of the now-defunct Imperial Japanese Army's Unit 731 has visited a former site of the unit on the suburbs of Harbin for the first time since the end of World War II.

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00:15

India, Japan Share Visions for Global Society: Indian...

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2024/08/14

Japan and India have shown "remarkable convergence in their visions" for international society through projects such as the free and open Indo-Pacific initiative, Indian Ambassador to Japan Sibi George said in a special message contributed to Jiji Press.

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00:11

Ishiba Shows Intent to Run for LDP Presidency

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2024/08/14

Shigeru Ishiba, former secretary-general of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, on Wednesday indicated he hopes to run in the party's presidential election expected for September.

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