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Ex-Japan PM Suga to Attend Carter's State Funeral
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Former Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga will attend the state funeral of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter in Washington on Thursday, the government said Tuesday.Af 時事通信社
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Carbon Magnet Brought Closer to Practical Use
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A team including Kyoto University researchers said Thursday that it has taken a major step toward the practical use of a light, low-cost and high-performance carbon magnet not requiring rare earth minerals.Af 時事通信社
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NHK to Be in Red for 3rd Straight Year after Viewing Fee Cut
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Japan Broadcasting Corp., or NHK, is set to be in the red for the third straight year in fiscal 2025, after a cut in its viewing fees in October 2023, it was learned Wednesday.Af 時事通信社
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Japan Chipmaker Rapidus Teams Up with Domestic Partners
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Japanese chipmaker Rapidus Corp. said Wednesday it will collaborate with an artificial intelligence developer and a cloud service provider to make high-performance semiconductors with low power consumption for data centers.Af 時事通信社
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Celebrity Masahiro Nakai Taken Off Air after Reports of Sex Scandal
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Japanese television and radio broadcasters are responding to media reports of a sex scandal involving popular personality Masahiro Nakai, including suspending shows hosted by him.Af 時事通信社
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Sumitomo to Acquire Dunlop Trademark Rights in Europe, Others
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Japan's Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. said Wednesday that it will acquire Dunlop trademark rights in Europe, North America and Oceania for 526 million dollars from U.S. giant Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.Af 時事通信社
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TSE to Tighten MBO Rules to Protect Minority Interests
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The Tokyo Stock Exchange plans to tighten its management buyout, or MBO, rules for listed companies as early as this spring to protect the interests of minority shareholders, informed sources said Wednesday.Af 時事通信社
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Fast Retailing to Raise Starting Monthly Salary to 330,000 Yen
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Japan's Fast Retailing Co. said Wednesday that it will raise the starting monthly salary for new employees by 10pctto 330,000 yen from March 2025, taking their annual pay to slightly over 5 million yen.Af 時事通信社
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INTERVIEW: No Issues with Japan over India Shinkansen Project
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Indian Ambassador to Japan Sibi George has said there are absolutely no issues with Japan over a high-speed railway project using Shinkansen-style bullet trains currently underway in western India.Af 時事通信社
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U.S. Marine Suspected of Sexual Assault in Okinawa
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Police in the southernmost Japan prefecture of Okinawa on Wednesday sent papers on a U.S. Marine in his 30s to public prosecutors for alleged nonconsensual sexual intercourse resulting in injury.Af 時事通信社
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Japan Authorities Raise Alarm over China-Linked Cyberattacks
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Japanese cybersecurity authorities raised alarm Wednesday over a China-linked hacker group called MirrorFace, saying it has struck 210 targets in Japan since 2019.Af 時事通信社
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Tokyo Prosecutors Not to Indict 3 over Machine Export Probes
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The Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office decided Wednesday not to indict three people suspected of making and using official documents containing falsified information during criminal investigations into machinery maker Ohkawara Kakohki Co.Af 時事通信社
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Snow Damages Important Heritage Guard Tower of Hirosaki Castle
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A "yagura" guard tower of Hirosaki Castle in Aomori Prefecture designated as an important national cultural asset has been damaged by heavy snow, it was learned Wednesday.Af 時事通信社
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Lower Liquidity May Be Behind August's Tokyo Market Plunge
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An analysis of data provided to Japan's Financial Services Agency by Osaka Exchange has shown that lower market liquidity may have led to the historic Tokyo stock market plunge last August, the agency said Wednesday.Af 時事通信社
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Japan Post Given Guidance for Another Subcontractor Issue
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The Japan Fair Trade Commission issued an administrative guidance to Japan Post Co. last year for failing to adequately respond to a request from its parcel delivery service subcontractor to pass on higher costs, people familiar with the matter said Wednesday.Af 時事通信社
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4 Chinese Ships Enter Japanese Waters off Senkakus
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Four Chinese coast guard ships intruded in Japan's territorial waters off the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture on Wednesday.Af 時事通信社
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Automated iPS Cell Production to Start in Japan in April
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Following its success in automating the process of creating induced pluripotent stem cells, Kyoto University's CiRA Foundation will start producing iPS cells from patients' own cells utilizing the automated culture system in April.Af 時事通信社
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Ishiba Mum on Whether Japan Will Attend Nuclear Ban Treaty Meeting
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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday stopped short of clarifying whether Japan will participate as an observer in a meeting of signatories to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons to be held in March.Af 時事通信社
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Toyama, Osaka Make N.Y. Times List of 52 Places to Go in 2025
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Toyama and Osaka, both Japanese cities, have made The New York Times' list of "52 Places to Go in 2025."Af 時事通信社
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Honda Unveils New Electric Vehicle Prototypes
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Honda Motor Co. on Tuesday unveiled two prototype models to be introduced to global markets under its new "0" ()削除 Series electric vehicle brand starting in 2026.Af 時事通信社
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Renesas Electronics Corp. plans to cut hundreds of jobs, or less than 5pctof its total global workforce of some 21,000, due to a slump in semiconductor prices, people familiar with the matter said Tuesday.Af 時事通信社
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Japan's Traffic Death Toll Falls to 3rd-Lowest in 2024
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The traffic death toll in Japan in 2024 fell by 15 from a year earlier to 2,663, marking the third-lowest level on record, the National Police Agency said Tuesday.Af 時事通信社
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Panasonic Teams Up with AI Startup Anthropic
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Panasonic Holdings Corp. said Tuesday that it has formed a strategic partnership with Anthropic to enhance the convenience of its products and services by using the U.S. startup's generative artificial intelligence technology.Af 時事通信社
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Resona Bank Apparently Hit by Another Cyberattack
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Resona Bank was apparently hit by another cyberattack on Tuesday, as its internet banking service for retail customers was temporarily inaccessible.Af 時事通信社
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Ishiba Sends Condolences after Deadly Quake in Tibet
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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba sent a condolence message to Chinese President Xi Jinping in the wake of a deadly earthquake in China's Tibet Autonomous Region on Tuesday, expressing his sympathy for the victims and their families.Af 時事通信社
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Iwaya to Visit S. Korea, Philippines, Palau from Mon.
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Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya is planning to visit South Korea, the Philippines and Palau from Monday, it was learned Tuesday.Af 時事通信社
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Japanese Glass Eels Seen Increasing in Hokkaido
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A Japanese research team said Tuesday that glass eels, or baby Japanese eels, are believed to have increased in rivers in Hokkaido, northernmost Japan, in recent years because of an ocean current moving northward due to global warming.Af 時事通信社
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Healthy Speech Essential for Democracy: Ishiba
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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday stressed the importance of free and open-minded debate in the Diet, or Japan's parliament, and other forums.Af 時事通信社
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Japan Biz Leaders Show Willingness to Continue Wage Hikes
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Leaders of Japan's three major business groups, at a joint press conference in Tokyo on Tuesday, expressed a willingness to continue wage hikes in this year's "shunto" spring labor-management negotiations.Af 時事通信社
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LDP to Start Talks on Selective Dual Surname System Soon
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Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party will soon start discussions on whether to introduce a selective dual surname system, LDP Secretary-General Hiroshi Moriyama said Tuesday.Af 時事通信社
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Hidankyo Co-Chair Vows to Keep Calling for Nuclear Abolition
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A co-chair of Nihon Hidankyo, a group of hibakusha atomic bomb survivors that was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize last month, vowed to continue calling for nuclear abolition during his visit to a cenotaph at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in the western Japan city on Tuesday.Af 時事通信社
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U.S. investment fund KKR is considering selling its stake in Japanese supermarket operator Seiyu Co., it was learned Tuesday.Af 時事通信社
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Japan, China Ruling Parties to Resume Dialogue Next Week
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Japan and China will resume dialogue between their ruling parties next week, it was learned Tuesday.Af 時事通信社
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Japan to Name Okano as Chief of National Security Secretariat
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The Japanese government plans to name Vice Foreign Minister Masataka Okano as secretary-general of the National Security Secretariat to succeed Takeo Akiba, people familiar with the matter said Tuesday.Af 時事通信社
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Nippon Steel "Will Never Give Up" on U.S. Steel Takeover: CEO
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Nippon Steel Corp. "will never give up" on its acquisition of United States Steel Corp., Eiji Hashimoto, chairman and CEO of the Japanese steelmaker, said Tuesday.Af 時事通信社
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Japan, U.S. Foreign Chiefs Meet in Tokyo
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Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said Tuesday that the country aims to take its alliance with the United States to a higher level.Af 時事通信社
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Toyota to Launch Mobility Test Course in Japan in Autumn
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Toyota Motor Corp. said Monday that it will launch autonomous driving and other projects at a test course now under construction in central Japan, starting as early as this autumn.Af 時事通信社
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Fujitsu to Sell Fujitsu General to Paloma Rheem
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Fujitsu Ltd. said Monday that it will sell its 44pctstake in Fujitsu General Ltd. to Paloma Rheem Holdings Co. for 92 billion yen.Af 時事通信社
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USW President Vows to Contest Allegations about Nippon Steel Deal
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The president of the United Steelworkers union on Monday vowed to contest allegations against him from Nippon Steel Corp. and United States Steel Corp. over U.S. President Joe Biden's rejection of their deal.Af 時事通信社
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N. Korea Claims Successful Launch of New Ballistic Missile
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North Korea said Tuesday that it successfully test-fired a new intermediate-range hypersonic ballistic missile on Monday.Af 時事通信社
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Nippon Steel, U.S. Steel File Lawsuit against Biden's Order
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Nippon Steel Corp. said Monday that it and United States Steel Corp. have jointly filed a lawsuit against U.S. President Joe Biden's order to block the Japanese company's acquisition of its U.S. peer.Af 時事通信社
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Japan's Annual Average Temperature Hits New High in 2024
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The annual average temperature in Japan in 2024 was the highest since records began in 1898, setting a record high for the second consecutive year, the Japan Meteorological Agency said Monday.Af 時事通信社
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JR Passengers Up 11 Pct in Year-End, New Year Period
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Six Japan Railways Group companies reported Monday that the number of passengers on their Shinkansen and other express trains in key areas during the year-end and New Year holiday period rose 11pctfrom a year earlier to 13.09 million.Af 時事通信社
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Japan Mulls Aid for Nippon Steel after Biden Blocks Deal
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Japanese industry minister Yoji Muto said Monday that the government will consider measures to support Nippon Steel Corp. after U.S. President Joe Biden decided to block the company's acquisition of United States Steel Corp.Af 時事通信社
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"Toyoko Kids" Aid Center Wrestling with Challenges
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The Tokyo metropolitan government is struggling to maintain the secure environment at its youth consultation center in Shinjuku Ward's Kabukicho district while upholding the principle of having the facility accept all those who need help.Af 時事通信社
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Japan to Allow Youth Shelter Use without Parental Consent
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Japan's Children and Families Agency has compiled draft guidelines for municipalities on operating shelters for young people who run away from home due to abuse or family issues, clarifying that those aged below 18 can use such shelters without parental consent.Af 時事通信社
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Ishiba Seeks Explanation for Biden's Decision over U.S. Steel
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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday that he wants the U.S. government to clarify why President Joe Biden decided to block the proposed acquisition of United States Steel Corp. by Japan's Nippon Steel Corp. on the grounds of national security risk.Af 時事通信社
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2nd Japanese Dies in Bangkok Hotel Fire
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A Japanese woman in her 30s who was seriously injured in a fire at a Bangkok hotel late last month has died, becoming the second Japanese victim of the blaze, according to Thai police.Af 時事通信社
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"Shogun" Sweeps TV Drama Categories at Golden Globes
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"Shogun," a feudal Japan-set drama starring and produced by Hiroyuki Sanada, claimed four Golden Globes for television drama series, including one for best drama series, at Sunday's ceremony for the prestigious annual U.S. entertainment awards.Af 時事通信社
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Japan Post Got Antitrust Administrative Guidance
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The Japan Fair Trade Commission in June last year issued administrative guidance to Japan Post Co. for violating the subcontract law over its Yu-Pack parcel delivery service, people familiar with the matter said Monday.Af 時事通信社
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