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00:07

Imperial Palace Street Opened to Public for Autumn...

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2025/11/29

Inui Street at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo was opened to the public on Saturday for this year's autumn leaves season.

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00:17

Anime Event in Shanghai Canceled after Singer's...

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2025/11/29

A Japanese anime event that kicked off in Shanghai on Friday with a three-day schedule was canceled following an incident where a Japanese singer's performance was forcibly interrupted at the event venue, according to Japanese entertainment firm Bandai Namco Holdings Inc., the event's organizer.

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00:15

Speculation Growing for Dec. Rate Hike by BOJ

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2025/11/29

Market participants are increasingly speculating that the Bank of Japan could raise its policy interest rate in December, in light of recent remarks by senior BOJ officials indicating the central bank's willingness to revise its monetary policy soon.

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00:08

5 Sets of Ainu Remains to Be Returned from Britain

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2025/11/28

The Japanese government said Friday that the remains of five Ainu people will be returned from the Natural History Museum in Britain to Japan.

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00:12

Kagura, Onsen Culture to Be Recommended for UNESCO...

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2025/11/28

A Japanese government panel on Friday chose "kagura," Japanese traditional performing art, and "onsen" hot spring culture as candidates for UNESCO intangible cultural heritage designation.

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00:11

2 Chinese Arrested over Securities Account Hijacking

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2025/11/28

Japanese police arrested two Chinese nationals on Friday over a series of cases in which accounts at online securities firms were hijacked and used to manipulate stock prices.

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00:11

LDP-Led Ruling Bloc Regains Lower House Majority

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2025/11/28

Japan's ruling bloc regained its majority in the House of Representatives as three independent lawmakers agreed Friday to join the Liberal Democratic Party's parliamentary group in the lower chamber.

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00:11

76 Pct in Japan Value Ties with S. Korea: Govt Survey

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2025/11/28

A record 76pctof people in Japan see it important to promote relations with South Korea, preliminary results from a survey by the Cabinet Office showed on Friday.

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00:12

Japanese Anime Event Starts in Shanghai amid Tensions...

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2025/11/28

An experience-oriented event featuring popular Japanese anime such as "One Piece" and "Mobile Suit Gundam" kicked off in Shanghai on Friday, amid heightening tensions between the Japanese and Chinese governments.

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00:11

Japan Agricultural Entities Fall below 1 M. for 1st Time

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2025/11/28

Japan's agricultural management entities totaled 828,000 in 2025, falling below 1 million for the first time, agriculture ministry data said Friday.

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00:17

LDP Issued 130 M. Yen in Secret Expenses Ahead of...

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2025/11/28

Ahead of the 2024 House of Representatives election in Japan, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party issued a total of 130 million yen in so-called policy activity expenses, according to political funds reports released by the internal affairs ministry on Friday.

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00:14

Japan Leaves Post of Ambassador to Indonesia Vacant

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2025/11/28

The Japanese government on Friday approved the departure of Yasushi Masaki as its ambassador to Indonesia without deciding his successor, creating a highly unusual vacancy for an important diplomatic position for reasons other than illness.

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00:16

Anti-NHK Group Leader Tachibana Indicted for Defamation

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2025/11/28

The Kobe District Public Prosecutors Office on Friday indicted Takashi Tachibana, leader of a political group criticizing Japan Broadcasting Corp., or NHK, for defaming a former Hyogo prefectural assembly member who apparently committed suicide.

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00:08

High Court Finds Same-Sex Marriage Non-Recognition...

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2025/11/28

Tokyo High Court ruled Friday that Japan's Civil Code and other provisions that do not recognize same-sex marriage are constitutional.

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00:13

Court Rejects Injunctions against Mihama, Takahama...

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2025/11/28

A Japanese high court branch on Friday rejected injunctions by local residents seeking to halt the operations of aging nuclear power reactors run by Kansai Electric Power Co. in the central prefecture of Fukui.

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00:12

Japan Labor Group Rengo to Seek Wage Hike of 5 Pct of...

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2025/11/28

The Japanese Trade Union Confederation, or Rengo, formally adopted a plan Friday to demand a pay increase of 5pctor more in "shunto" annual spring wage negotiations next year.

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00:16

Japan Govt Adopts 18.3-T.-Yen Draft Extra Budget

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2025/11/28

The Japanese government Friday adopted a fiscal 2025 draft supplementary budget with 18,303.4 billion yen in general-account spending to finance an economic package centered on aid for household finances and growth investments.

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00:12

Hokkaido Governor Backs Tomari Nuclear Plant Restart

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2025/11/28

Hokkaido Governor Naomichi Suzuki on Friday announced his support for a planned restart of the No. 3 reactor at Hokkaido Electric Power Co.'s Tomari nuclear plant in the northern Japan prefecture.

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00:12

Japan Diet OKs Bill to Scrap Add-On Gasoline Tax

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2025/11/28

Japan enacted Friday legislation to scrap the provisional tax surcharges for gasoline and diesel fuel in an effort to curb inflation, without specifying alternative sources for government funding.

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00:17

Record 85.9 Pct of Japan Civil Servants Took...

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2025/11/28

The share of eligible full-time noncareer-track national public servants in Japan who took paternity leave in fiscal 2024 rose by 5.0 percentage points from the previous year to a record high of 85.9 pct, the National Personnel Authority said Friday.

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