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00:14

Tokyo Citizens Now Voting to Choose Next Governor

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2024/07/07

Polling stations opened on Sunday morning for Tokyo's gubernatorial election, in which a record 56 candidates have filed their candidacies and promoted their policies on child-rearing support, administrative reform and disaster prevention.

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00:11

FOCUS: Eugenics Could Happen Again in Japan, Expert...

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2024/07/07

How did Japanese society, which was supposed to have transformed into a democracy after World War II, justify discrimination against people with disabilities and openly endorse eugenics?

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00:11

Tokyo Gov. Candidates Make Final Pitches before Sun....

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2024/07/06

On the eve of Sunday's gubernatorial election in Tokyo, candidates made their final campaign pitches on Saturday, giving speeches before crowds in bustling areas and elsewhere.

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00:15

Kishida, Starmer Agree to Promote Security Cooperation

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2024/07/06

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and new British Prime Minister Keir Starmer agreed Saturday to promote security cooperation between their countries as they see the security of the Euro-Atlantic region and that of the Indo-Pacific region as inseparable.

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00:18

Okinawa Sit-in Protest against U.S. Base Relocation...

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2024/07/06

Ahead of Sunday, which marks 10 years since the start of a sit-in protest against a U.S. base relocation to the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, about 1,200 people participated in a rally on Saturday to oppose the base relocation, according to its organizers.

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00:17

INTERVIEW: Free Travel for Megumi Yokota's...

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2024/07/06

Negotiations between Japan and North Korea may make progress if the North allows Kim Eun Gyong, the daughter of Japanese abductee Megumi Yokota, to travel freely, the head of a group of families of South Koreans abducted to the North said in a recent interview with Jiji Press.

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00:10

Japan to Share Weather Data with Pacific Island Nations

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2024/07/06

The Japanese government plans to share weather observation data with Pacific island countries and regions to help them improve measures against disasters, informed sources have said.

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00:13

Victims Mourned 6 Years after Western Japan Rain...

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2024/07/06

Local residents on Saturday prayed for the victims of the massive rain disaster that killed more than 300 people in a total of 14 prefectures in western Japan six years ago, including deaths from indirect causes.

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00:10

Security Secrets Improperly Managed in Japan MSDF:...

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2024/07/06

Designated secrets about national security have been managed improperly in the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force, Defense Ministry sources said Saturday.

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00:13

60 Pct of Japan Households See Living Conditions as...

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2024/07/05

The share of households seeing their living conditions as difficult increased 8.3 percentage points from the previous year to 59.6pctin 2023, a welfare ministry survey showed Friday.

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00:11

Hitachi Zosen Finds Data Tampering at 2 Ship Engine...

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2024/07/05

Japanese heavy machinery maker Hitachi Zosen Corp. said Friday that an internal investigation has found data-tampering cases at two subsidiary ship engine makers.

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00:13

Suspected Fatal Cases Rise to 81 for "Beni...

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2024/07/05

The number of fatal cases under investigation over possible links to Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co.'s supplements containing "beni koji" red fermented rice has reached 81, Japan's health ministry said Friday.

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00:08

Japan to Lead Decarbonization in Asia: Kishida

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2024/07/05

Japan will play the leading role in decarbonization efforts in Asia, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged Friday.

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00:12

Japan Transport Ministry to Inspect Toyota Again

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2024/07/05

Japan's transport ministry is expected to conduct another on-site inspection of Toyota Motor Corp. to decide whether to lay administrative punishment on the top automaker for its vehicle test fraud.

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00:13

Japan to Swiftly Inform Okinawa of U.S. Servicemen...

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2024/07/05

The Japanese government told Okinawa Prefecture on Friday that it will share information with local governments about sexual crimes committed by U.S. military personnel in the southwestern prefecture as promptly as possible.

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00:09

Japan to Help Countries with Landmine Removals

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2024/07/05

The Japanese government will announce a package of comprehensive measures to help other countries tackle the issue of landmines, an informed source said Friday.

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00:16

Japan's "University Fund"...

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2024/07/05

The Japanese government's 10-trillion-yen fund to assist outstanding domestic universities produced its first-ever gross investment gains in fiscal 2023, the education ministry and the Japan Science and Technology Agency, the fund's operator, said Friday.

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00:10

INTERVIEW: Bain Capital to Invest 5 T. Yen in Japan...

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2024/07/05

U.S. investment fund Bain Capital will invest a total of 5 trillion yen in Japan over the next five years, a senior official said in a recent interview.

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00:15

Japan's Coincident Economic Index Up 1.3 Points...

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2024/07/05

Japan's composite index of coincident economic indicators rose 1.3 points from the previous month to 116.5 in May, up for the third consecutive month, the Cabinet Office said in a preliminary report Friday.

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00:11

Japan Jan.-June IPOs Total 60

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2024/07/05

A total of 60 corporations conducted initial public offerings on Japanese stock exchanges in January-June, Japan Exchange Group Inc., or JPX, said Friday.

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