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00:13

Suga Likely to Be Key Player in LDP Leadership Race

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2024/06/11

Former Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga will be one of key players in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's coming leadership race as a candidate backed by him could draw broad support from nonmainstream members of the party.

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00:09

Japan, U.S. Agree to Form Defense Cooperation Working...

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2024/06/11

The Japanese and U.S. governments have agreed to set up working groups on four areas to promote bilateral defense cooperation and work out specific measures.

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00:08

New Condo Building Blocking Mount Fuji View to Be...

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2024/06/11

A newly constructed condominium building in a Tokyo suburb that affects the view of Mount Fuji is set to be demolished, it has been learned.

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00:16

G-7 Becomes Political Playmaker; Major Nations to...

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2024/06/11

The world's major democracies are set to hold their 50th summit from Thursday, a milestone for the framework that began as an economic forum but has since evolved into a playmaker in global politics, and now comprises seven countries including Japan and the United States.

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00:13

Personal Information Breaches in Japan Hit Record in...

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2024/06/11

The number of personal information breaches in Japan in fiscal 2023 rose 58pctfrom a year earlier to a record high of 12,120 cases, a government agency said Tuesday.

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00:18

Driver's License Renewal Course Center for...

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2024/06/11

Saitama, June 11 ()削除 --In a bid to deal with a growing number of elderly drivers, Saitama prefectural police have opened a driver's license renewal course center that only serves people aged 70 or older.

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00:11

Japan Offers Know-How, Techs for Ukraine's...

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2024/06/11

Japan and Ukraine Monday announced the conclusion of 23 sets of new agreements aimed at offering Japanese expertise and cutting-edge technologies for the reconstruction of Ukraine.

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00:14

Japan, Ukraine to Agree on Swift Info Sharing over...

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2024/06/10

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy are expected to hold a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of a three-day Group of Seven summit in Italy from Thursday, Japanese government sources said Monday.

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00:14

Nuclear Waste Survey Starts in 3rd Municipality in Japan

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2024/06/10

The Nuclear Waste Management Organization of Japan, or NUMO, on Monday started a "literature survey" of Genkai, Saga Prefecture, for a possible final disposal site for high-level radioactive waste from nuclear plants.

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00:13

Suspect in Shiga Probation Officer Murder Complained...

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2024/06/10

A suspect in the murder of a probation officer in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, western Japan, last month had made social media posts that could be interpreted as expressing dissatisfaction with his probation, it was learned Monday.

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00:11

Overconcentration in Tokyo Unchanged over Decade: Govt

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2024/06/10

The Japanese government reported Monday that the sweeping trends of the country's population decline and excess concentration of population in Tokyo have not changed over the past decade.

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00:14

INTERVIEW: U.S. Steel Buyout May Get OK If Biden...

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2024/06/10

Nippon Steel Corp.'s planned acquisition of United States Steel Corp. may be approved by the U.S. government if President Joe Biden wins a second term in the presidential election in November, a former senior U.S. trade official has said.

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00:10

LDP Tokyo to Back Koike's Bid for 3rd Term If...

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2024/06/10

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party's Tokyo chapter reaffirmed on Monday its plan to support Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike if she announces her bid for a third term.

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00:10

Japan Empress Emerita Recovers from COVID-19

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2024/06/10

Japanese Empress Emerita Michiko, 89, has recovered from symptoms of COVID-19, officials of the Imperial Household Agency said Monday.

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00:13

Japanese with Lack of Sleep Reduced by Half from 25...

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2024/06/10

The proportion of Japanese working adults who sleep five hours or less a day stood at 11.5 pct, down by roughly half from 25 years ago, according to a recent survey by Citizen Watch Co.

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00:12

Mizuho to Raise Long-Term Prime Rate to 14-Year High

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2024/06/10

Mizuho Bank said Monday that it will raise its long-term prime lending rate by 0.1 percentage point to 1.8 pct, effective Tuesday, the highest level since November 2009.

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00:10

Japan Govt Team Calls for Preparations for Smooth...

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2024/06/10

A team of Japanese government officials released a report Monday calling on local governments to be prepared to ensure that relief work is done smoothly during disasters.

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00:10

Honda Headquarters Inspected over Vehicle Test Fraud

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2024/06/10

Japan's transport ministry Monday conducted an on-site inspection of Honda Motor Co.'s headquarters in Tokyo over vehicle test fraud involving the automaker.

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00:12

Japan to Boost Proactive Aid as Its ODA Marks 70 Years

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2024/06/09

Japan will propose official development assistance more proactively to developing countries without waiting for their requests, as it marks the 70th anniversary of the launch of its ODA program this year.

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00:13

Tohoku Summer Festival Parade Held in Sendai

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2024/06/09

A parade uniting major summer festivals across the Tohoku northeastern Japan region was held in the Tohoku city of Sendai on Sunday to pray for recovery from the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster.

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