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00:14

Man Referred to Prosecutors for Drowning Cats in Fukuoka

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2024/06/24

Japanese police referred a 66-year-old male farmer in Fukuoka Prefecture to prosecutors Monday for allegedly drowning six cats in a river and abandoning their bodies and a raccoon carcass between February and March.

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00:11

1 GSDF Member Killed in Vehicle Collision in Hokkaido

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2024/06/24

A large bus and a Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force vehicle collided head-on in Mukawa in the northern prefecture of Hokkaido on Monday, leaving one GSDF member dead.

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00:07

Japan Emperor Visits Thames Flood Barrier

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2024/06/24

Japanese Emperor Naruhito on Monday visited a flood prevention facility on the River Thames in the suburbs of London.

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00:10

Japan Begins Special Inspection of Embattled...

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2024/06/24

Japan's National Police Agency launched a special inspection Monday of the Kagoshima prefectural police department, which has recently been hit by a series of scandals.

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00:11

Japan Govt Calls for Nationwide Survey on PFAS in Tap...

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2024/06/24

The Japanese government has asked water providers across the country to check for PFAS, chemical compounds suspected to be carcinogenic, people familiar with the matter said Monday.

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00:12

Fukui Cave Recommended for Special Historic Site in...

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2024/06/24

A Japanese government panel on Monday proposed the designation of Fukui Cave, an archeological site in Sasebo in the southwestern prefecture of Nagasaki, as a special historic site.

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00:10

30 Yrs Sought for Fukuoka Stalking, Murder Suspect

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2024/06/24

Public prosecutors demanded on Monday a prison term of 30 years for a man suspected of stalking and killing his former girlfriend in Fukuoka in January last year.

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00:10

Okinawa Students Keep Memory of War Alive Through...

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2024/06/24

Students at Yomitan high school in Okinawa Prefecture, southernmost Japan, are working to preserve memories of the Battle of Okinawa through plays performed every year.

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00:15

Japanese Ministry Proposes New Air Traffic...

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2024/06/24

Japan's transport ministry proposed Monday that a new post for coordinating takeoffs and landings be established at the air traffic control of major airports, in the wake of a deadly aircraft collision on a runway at Tokyo's Haneda Airport earlier this year.

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00:09

Death Threat Sent to Office of Tokyo Governor...

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2024/06/24

A death threat has been sent to the election office of Renho, a candidate in the July 7 Tokyo gubernatorial poll, it was learned Monday.

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00:12

Tokyo Trying to Attract Young Voters Ahead of...

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2024/06/24

The Tokyo metropolitan government's election commission is trying to attract young voters ahead of the July 7 gubernatorial election as voter turnout tends to be relatively low in their generation.

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00:13

3 MUFG Affiliates Get Biz Improvement Orders

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2024/06/24

Japan's Financial Services Agency issued business improvement orders to three companies under Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. on Monday for illegally sharing information about customers without their consent.

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00:09

Japan Nonlife Insurers Apologize to Shareholders over...

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2024/06/24

Leaders of three major Japanese nonlife insurers apologized at their respective general shareholders meetings Monday over scandals rocking the industry.

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00:14

CDP Struggling to Be Anti-LDP Rallying Point in Next...

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2024/06/24

The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan is struggling to become a rallying point for anti-Liberal Democratic Party votes in the next general election, as efforts to establish a united front with other opposition parties make little progress.

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00:13

S. Korea to Name Yoon's Diplomatic Brain Next...

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2024/06/24

The South Korean government has informally decided to appoint Park Cheol-hee, President Yoon Suk-yeol's diplomatic brain, as the country's next ambassador to Japan, government sources revealed Monday.

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00:17

BOJ Should Consider Further Policy Adjustments:...

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2024/06/24

A Bank of Japan policymaker at the central bank's June 13-14 monetary policy meeting pointed to the need for the BOJ to consider "further adjustments" to monetary easing in light of possible further inflation, according to a summary of opinions at the meeting released Monday.

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00:10

Japanese Police, Experts Seek Regulations for Sling...

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2024/06/24

Japanese police and experts are calling for regulations over so-called sling pistols, after an attack using the weapon occurred in the western city of Osaka in April.

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00:08

Japan Team Predicts Cancer Risk from Fatty Liver...

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2024/06/20

A group of Japanese researchers have announced that they developed a deep-learning model to predict the cancer onset risk from fatty liver images.

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00:14

Japanese Biz Leader Calls for Selective Dual Surname...

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2024/06/20

Japanese business leader Masahiko Uotani, an executive of the Japan Business Federation, or Keidanren, on Thursday urged the country to introduce a selective dual surname system for married couples as soon as possible.

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00:16

INTERVIEW: Japanese Finance Official Touts G-7 Deal...

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2024/06/20

A recent Group of Seven agreement to use frozen Russian assets in providing 50 billion dollars in loans to Ukraine was a "great achievement," Masato Kanda, Japanese vice finance minister for international affairs, said in an interview with Jiji Press on Wednesday.

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