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00:08

"Hijacking" Poster Boards Causes...

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2024/06/27

The ongoing Tokyo governor race has caused controversy over the way official bulletin boards for campaign posters are used.

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00:15

Eldest Daughter Arrested for Killing Tokyo Couple

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2024/06/27

A joint investigation team of Tokyo's Metropolitan Police Department and the Tochigi prefectural police on Thursday arrested the eldest daughter of a couple found dead in the town of Nasu in Tochigi Prefecture, eastern Japan, on suspicion of killing her parents.

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00:13

5 Japanese Firms Fined 700 M. Yen over Valve Cartel

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2024/06/27

Japan's Fair Trade Commission on Thursday imposed fines totaling about 700 million yen on five Japanese companies for allegedly forming a price cartel for valves for liquefied petroleum gas containers.

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00:12

Mitsubishi UFJ CEO Apologizes for Illegal Info Sharing

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2024/06/27

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. CEO Hironori Kamezawa apologized to shareholders on Thursday for the illegal sharing of customer information committed by three of its units.

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00:15

Japan Pension Premium Collection Rate Lifted by...

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2024/06/27

The premium collection rate under Japan's "kokumin nenkin" national pension program came to 77.6pctin fiscal 2023, up 1.6 percentage points from the previous year, the welfare ministry said Thursday.

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00:11

Sharp Vows to Achieve Profitability

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2024/06/27

Sharp Corp. will work hard to achieve profitability after two consecutive years of net loss, Executive Vice President Masahiro Okitsu told shareholders on Thursday.

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00:15

Japan Household Financial Assets at Record-High 2,199...

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2024/06/27

Financial assets held by Japanese households as of the end of March grew 7.1pctfrom a year earlier to 2,199 trillion yen, hitting a record high for five consecutive quarters, Bank of Japan data showed Thursday.

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00:14

Japan Authorities Remain on Alert over Aum Successor...

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2024/06/27

Japanese public security authorities remain on alert over Aleph, a successor organization to the Aum Shinrikyo doomsday cult, which carried out a sarin nerve gas attack in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, 30 years ago.

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00:10

Suzuki Pres. Apologizes for Vehicle Test Scandal

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2024/06/27

Suzuki Motor Corp. President Toshihiro Suzuki apologized for the company's vehicle test fraud scandal at a meeting of general shareholders Thursday.

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00:17

Ex-Kadokawa Chm. Sues Japan Govt for...

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2024/06/27

A former chairman of major Japanese publisher Kadokawa Corp. on Thursday filed a lawsuit against the Japanese government, claiming that he experienced mental suffering through "hostage justice" over a bribery scandal related to the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics held in 2021.

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00:09

Tokyo Gov. Candidates Call for Measures against Low...

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2024/06/27

Tokyo governor candidates are calling for strengthening measures to tackle the low birth rate in the Japanese capital ahead of the July 7 gubernatorial election.

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00:10

Japan Emperor Naruhito Attends City of London Dinner

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2024/06/27

Japanese Emperor Naruhito on Wednesday evening attended a banquet hosted by representatives of the City of London financial district in Britain's capital city.

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00:09

Japan, U.S., S. Korea Agree on Supply Chain Cooperation

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2024/06/27

Japan, the United States and South Korea agreed Wednesday to deepen cooperation to strengthen supply chains for semiconductors and critical minerals.

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00:13

N. Korea Claims Success of Key Missile Test

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2024/06/27

North Korea has successfully conducted an important test to load, separate and guide multiple warheads on an intermediate-range ballistic missile, the country's state-run Korean Central News Agency said Thursday.

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00:14

Ex-Johnny's Member Calls for Victim Protection...

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2024/06/27

A former member of the Japanese talent agency previously known as Johnny & Associates Inc., embroiled in a sexual assault scandal, called for measures to protect victims from slander and harassment at a U.N. panel meeting Wednesday.

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00:11

Life-Sized "Gundam" to Be Displayed...

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2024/06/27

Bandai Namco Holdings Inc. has said it will display a life-sized Gundam robot model in its pavilion of the 2025 World Exposition in the western Japan city of Osaka.

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00:10

Sri Lanka Inks Debt Restructuring Deal with Japan,...

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2024/06/27

The Sri Lankan government has announced that it reached a final debt restructuring deal with a group of creditor countries including Japan and India, covering 5.8 billion dollars.

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00:09

Japan Emperor Visits Major Biomedical Institute in...

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2024/06/26

Japanese Emperor Naruhito on Wednesday visited the Francis Crick Institute in London, one of the largest biomedical research centers in Europe.

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00:16

Ex-Senior Prosecutor Suspected of Sexually Assaulting...

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2024/06/26

Kentaro Kitagawa, a 64-year-old former head of the Osaka District Public Prosecutors Office, is suspected of sexually assaulting a female subordinate while in office at his then official residence in the western Japan city, informed sources said Wednesday.

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00:14

Japan Aims for 20 Gold Medals at Paris Olympics

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2024/06/26

Japan will aim to win 55 medals including 20 golds at the upcoming Paris Olympics, Mitsugi Ogata, secretary general of the Japan Olympic Committee and head of Japan's delegation to the Paris Games, said Wednesday.

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