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00:12

Japan, Canada to Create Cyber, Economic Security...

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2026/03/06

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and her Canadian counterpart, Mark Carney, agreed Friday to establish bilateral consultative bodies for cybersecurity and economic security.

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00:12

LDP Resumes Internal Talks on Reducing Lower House Seats

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2026/03/06

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party resumed discussions Friday to reduce the number of seats in the House of Representatives, the lower chamber of the Diet, the country's parliament, by 10 pct.

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00:12

Japan Blocks over 31,000 Counterfeit Imports in 2025

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2026/03/06

Japan's customs authorities blocked 31,760 imports of counterfeit and other intellectual property-infringing goods in 2025, the Finance Ministry said Friday.

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00:09

Denso Proposes Acquiring Rohm Shares

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2026/03/06

Major auto parts maker Denso Corp. has proposed acquiring shares in major semiconductor producer Rohm Co., it was learned Friday.

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00:11

Japan OKs World's 1st iPS Cell Treatments

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2026/03/06

Japan's health ministry said Friday it has conditionally approved production and sales of two novel regenerative therapies capitalizing on induced pluripotent stem cells.

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00:11

Japan to Send SDF Plane to Transport Nationals in...

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2026/03/06

Japan will send a Self-Defense Forces aircraft to prepare for operations to transport Japanese nationals in the Middle East, Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara said Friday.

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00:10

Japan Princess Akiko to Visit Luxembourg, Monaco

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2026/03/06

Japan's Princess Akiko will make unofficial visits to Luxembourg and Monaco from March 16 to 24, the Imperial Household Agency said Friday.

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00:14

Nippon Life Sues OpenAI over Legal Advice to...

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2026/03/06

Nippon Life Insurance Co. has sued U.S. artificial intelligence developer OpenAI for allegedly giving legal advice via its ChatGPT chatbot without a license to a former insurance beneficiary, it was learned Thursday.

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00:14

Fukushima N-Plant Begins Final Treated Water Release...

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2026/03/06

The Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant on Friday started the seventh, or final, round of treated water discharge into the Pacific for fiscal 2025, its operator, Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc., said.

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00:09

Japan to Draw Up Action Plan to Secure Recycled...

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2026/03/06

Japan plans to draw up an action plan to secure recycled materials as early as April amid China's export restrictions on rare earths.

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00:14

Tokyo Police Arrest NHK Director over Sexual Assault

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2026/03/06

Tokyo police have arrested a director at Japan Broadcasting Corp., the country's public broadcaster known as NHK, on suspicion of sexually assaulting a woman in the Japanese capital's Shibuya Ward, it was learned Friday.

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00:07

2 Japanese Nationals Detained in Iran

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2026/03/06

Two Japanese nationals are being detained in Iran, Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said Friday.

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00:15

PM Takaichi to Attend Memorial in Disaster-Hit Fukushima

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2026/03/06

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will attend a memorial ceremony in the northeastern city of Fukushima on Wednesday to mark the 15th anniversary of the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami, Chief Cabinet Secretary Kihara Minoru said Friday.

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00:09

Hanamaruki to Sell Liquid...

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2026/03/06

Hanamaruki Foods Inc. said Wednesday that it will sell a liquid version of "shio-koji" seasoning to consumers in the United States, starting around this summer.

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00:10

Japan OKs Bill to Create Disaster Management Agency

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2026/03/06

The Japanese government Friday approved a bill to establish the planned disaster management agency, which will serve as a central command body for disaster response.

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00:13

Shin-Etsu Chemical to Invest 3.4 B. Yen in U.S. Capacity

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2026/03/06

Shin-Etsu Chemical Co. will invest 3.4 billion dollars in the United States to boost production capacity for polyvinyl chloride, or PVC, and caustic soda, the Japanese company has said.

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00:11

Japan-Linked Vessel Damaged in Gulf of Oman

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2026/03/06

A Japan-linked vessel anchored in the Gulf of Oman suffered mild damage apparently due to objects that fell on it, Japanese transport minister Yasushi Kaneko said Friday.

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00:15

Japan High Court Upholds 7-Year Sentence for U.S. Marine

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2026/03/06

A Japanese high court on Thursday upheld a seven-year prison sentence given to a 23-year-old U.S. Marine charged with nonconsensual sexual intercourse resulting in injury to a woman in Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, in May 2024.

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00:13

Japan Govt Adopts Bill to Promote Drivers'...

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2026/03/06

The Japanese government on Friday adopted a bill to promote work-style reform for truck drivers by supporting systems that enable logistics firms to relay cargo, allowing drivers to limit their work to day trips.

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00:17

Japan Ruling Bloc Submits Proposal on Lethal Arms...

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2026/03/06

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner, the Japan Innovation Party, submitted a proposal Friday for revising the operational guidelines for the country's three principles on defense equipment exports, aiming to pave the way for allowing exports of lethal arms.

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