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Prosecutors Raid Offices of LDP Lawmaker Horii

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2024/07/18

Japanese public prosecutors on Thursday raided the offices of House of Representatives lawmaker Manabu Horii of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party for allegedly giving funeral money to voters in his constituency in the northern prefecture of Hokkaido.

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00:12

Japan's Trade Deficit Halves in 1st Half

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2024/07/18

Japan's trade deficit halved in the first half of the year from a year before as a weaker yen helped to lift exports of automobiles and semiconductor-related items, the Finance Ministry said Thursday.

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00:08

G-7 Trade Ministers Agree to Address Harmful...

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2024/07/18

Trade ministers from the Group of Seven major powers have agreed to tackle overcapacity issues, apparently with China in mind.

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00:12

Ukraine Ballet's Artistic Director Terada Vows...

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2024/07/18

Amid continuing Russian aggression, Nobuhiro Terada, artistic director of the National Ballet of Ukraine, told Jiji Press of his determination to "fight on stage" to protect Ukraine's ballet tradition.

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00:13

Full Settlement Likely for Forced Sterilization Suits...

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2024/07/18

A series of ongoing damages lawsuits filed against the Japanese government over forced sterilizations conducted under the country's now-defunct eugenics law will now likely move for settlement talks and come to an end subsequently.

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00:10

5 Years On, Doctor Recounts Rescue of KyoAni Attack...

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2024/07/18

"It was meaningful to save his life," a doctor who treated the suspect of the deadly arson attack on a Kyoto Animation Co. studio five years ago has said.

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00:14

Kamikawa, Lammy Agree on Japan-Britain Cooperation

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2024/07/17

Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa and British Foreign Secretary David Lammy held telephone talks on Wednesday and agreed that their countries will cooperate closely as the security of the Euro-Atlantic and the Indo-Pacific is inseparable.

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00:12

Pacific Islands Summit Statement to Oppose Forcible...

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2024/07/17

Leaders of Japan and Pacific island nations will adopt a joint statement opposing changing the status quo by force in the region at the end of their three-day meeting in Tokyo through Thursday, it was learned Wednesday.

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00:11

Japan FTC Eyes Probe into Generative AI-Related Markets

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2024/07/17

The Japan Fair Trade Commission is considering investigating markets related to generative artificial intelligence, its secretary general, Tetsuya Fujimoto, said Wednesday.

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00:12

Mainichi Shimbun to Halt Paper Deliveries in Toyama...

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2024/07/17

Mainichi Newspapers Co., the publisher of the Mainichi Shimbun daily, said Wednesday that it will halt the delivery of the newspaper in Toyama Prefecture, central Japan, after the end of September.

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00:14

Ex-Aide to LDP Lawmaker Horii Questioned over Funeral...

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2024/07/17

Public prosecutors have questioned on a voluntary basis a former aide to House of Representatives lawmaker Manabu Horii of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party over funeral money given to voters in his constituency, it was learned Wednesday.

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00:13

Japan News Media Assn Demands GenAI Biz Gain Consent,...

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2024/07/17

Japan's news industry association issued a statement Wednesday demanding providers of generative artificial intelligence services obtain permits from member media organizations to use their news content and ensure accuracy.

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00:10

Personal Info of 4 Million People Possibly Leaked at...

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2024/07/17

Tokyo Gas Co. said Wednesday that the personal information of about 4.16 million people may have been leaked through fraudulent access to a subsidiary's system.

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00:13

INTERVIEW: Airweave Aims to Boost Overseas Expansion...

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2024/07/17

Japanese bedding maker Airweave Inc. aims to accelerate its overseas expansion through the 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics, its president and CEO, Motokuni Takaoka, said in a recent interview.

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00:13

Speculation Rising over Possible End to...

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2024/07/17

Some members of Komeito, the junior coalition partner of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, think that leader Natsuo Yamaguchi may step down once his term ends this autumn after around 15 years in the position.

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00:14

Poor Understanding of Law behind Mishandling of...

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2024/07/17

The mishandling of designated security secrets in Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force is believed to have been caused by a complex mix of factors, including a lack of proper understanding of a related law even among senior officers.

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00:11

Resuming Heart Blood Circulation in 3 Minutes Made...

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2024/07/17

A group of researchers from Japan's Tohoku University and others has invented a system for restarting within three minutes the blood circulation of an injured heart and obtained a patent for the invention.

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00:10

Kishida Apologizes Directly to Forced Sterilization...

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2024/07/17

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Wednesday apologized directly to victims of forced sterilizations conducted under the now-defunct eugenic protection law.

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00:15

INTERVIEW: Sharp to Stop Production at Plant in Osaka...

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2024/07/17

Japanese electronics maker Sharp Corp. will fully stop the operations at its plant for large liquid crystal display panels for televisions in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, by around August, President Masahiro Okitsu has said.

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00:13

Japan Diet Board to Seek Improvements over MSDF Info...

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2024/07/17

A Japanese parliamentary board decided Wednesday to urge Defense Minister Minoru Kihara to make improvements regarding information management, following inappropriate handling of security secrets at the Maritime Self-Defense Force.

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