Beste Rating podcasts (2024)

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Japan Startup to Launch 10 Small Satellites with U.S. Firm 0:10

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Japanese satellite startup Synspective Inc. said Tuesday it has agreed with Rocket Lab USA Inc. to launch 10 small satellites by 2027.Door 時事通信社

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Japan's Kishida to Visit Germany in July 0:09

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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is seen visiting Germany in July for talks with Chancellor Olaf Scholz, informed sources said Tuesday.Door 時事通信社

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Seino to Acquire Mitsubishi Electric Logistics 0:17

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Japanese logistics company Seino Holdings Co. said Tuesday that it will acquire a 66.6pctstake in Mitsubishi Electric Logistics Corp., a unit of Mitsubishi Electric Corp., for 57.2 billion yen possibly on Oct. 1.Door 時事通信社

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Spent Fuel Cooling System Stops at Fukushima No. 1 Plant 0:12

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Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. said Tuesday a spent nuclear fuel cooling system came to a halt at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant the same day due to a power outage.Door 時事通信社

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BOJ Governor Ueda Hints at July Rate Hike 0:08

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Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said Tuesday that it is "quite possible" for the central bank to raise interest rates in July.Door 時事通信社

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Nippon Ishin to Vote against Political Funds Bill 0:11

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Opposition party Nippon Ishin no Kai ()削除 is seen voting against a bill to revise the political funds control law in the House of Councillors, the upper chamber of parliament.Door 時事通信社

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Toyota Pres. Apologizes to Shareholders for Test Fraud Scandals 0:10

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Toyota Motor Corp. President Koji Sato apologized to shareholders Tuesday for testing fraud scandals at the leading Japanese automaker and group firms.Door 時事通信社

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Koike Vows Expanded Free Nursery Care for Tokyo Governor Race 0:14

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Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike on Tuesday released her policy pledges for the July 7 gubernatorial election in Japan's capital, featuring an expansion of free nursery care and fresh rent assistance for child-rearing families.Door 時事通信社

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Japan, China Agree to Speed Up Talks on TEPCO Treated Water 0:14

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Japan and China have agreed to accelerate discussions on the discharges of tritium-containing treated water from Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc.'s Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, according to the Japanese Foreign Ministry.Door 時事通信社

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Japan Govt Paper Seeks to Promote Rural Areas to Foreigners 0:10

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The Japanese government stressed in an annual report Tuesday the need to attract more foreign visitors to rural areas in the country, reducing their concentration in large cities.Door 時事通信社

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Japan Govt Demands Stricter Screenings on Social Media Ads 0:12

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The Japanese government compiled comprehensive antifraud measures Tuesday following a sharp increase in fraud damage cases involving social media advertisements that pose as those of celebrities.Door 時事通信社

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INTERVIEW: SMBC Nikko Vows to Prevent Repeat of Market Manipulation 0:15

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SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. will redouble efforts to prevent stock market manipulation from happening again, for which the Japanese company was punished by regulators in 2022, President and CEO Shuji Yoshioka said in a recent interview.Door 時事通信社

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Emperor to Meet British People with Links to Japan in London 0:13

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Emperor Naruhito will meet with Japanese residents and British people with links to Japan in London Sunday as part of the Japanese Imperial couple's trip to Britain starting Saturday, the Imperial Household Agency said Monday.Door 時事通信社

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Sompo Japan Underreports Potential Law Violations 0:10

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Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. underreported suspected antimonopoly law violations and quasi-violations to the Financial Services Agency, it has been learned.Door 時事通信社

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SoftBank to Offer 1-Year, Free Generative AI Search Service 0:10

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SoftBank Corp. said Monday it will offer a search service using generative artificial intelligence free of charge for one year to subscribers of its smartphone services.Door 時事通信社

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Kishida Vows to Accelerate Work on Policy Funds Disclosure Rules 0:14

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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday pledged to accelerate work on rules on the disclosure of so-called policy activity funds that are proposed under a bill sponsored by his ruling party to amend the political funds control law.Door 時事通信社

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Hitachi Develops Tech for Practical Quantum Computers 0:10

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Hitachi Ltd. said Monday it has developed a new technology to realize general-purpose quantum computers using conventional silicon transistors.Door 時事通信社

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Tokyo's Shibuya Enacts Ban on Street Drinking at Night 0:10

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Tokyo's Shibuya Ward assembly on Monday unanimously approved an ordinance to ban street drinking at night around Shibuya Station, effective on Oct. 1.Door 時事通信社

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Former Takeda Pharmaceutical President Kunio Takeda Dies at 84 0:11

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Kunio Takeda, former president of Takeda Pharmaceutical Co., died of old age at a hospital in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, on June 8. He was 84.Door 時事通信社

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Japanese Astronaut Hopes to Pass on Baton after ISS Stint 0:11

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Japanese astronaut Satoshi Furukawa on Monday expressed hopes to "pass on the baton" of his work to new astronauts, after a half-year stay on the International Space Station.Door 時事通信社

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Obesity Increased among Japan Children during Pandemic: Study 0:13

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Obesity increased among junior high school students in Japan in fiscal 2020 to 2022, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a study by the National Center for Child Health and Development has shown.Door 時事通信社

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Team Develops Equipment to Make More iPS Cell-Derived Platelets 0:13

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A team including Kyoto University researchers has developed equipment capable of producing five times more platelets derived from induced pluripotent stem, or iPS, cells than existing apparatus.Door 時事通信社

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Fukuoka Stalking Murder Suspect Partially Denies Charges 0:11

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A man suspected of stalking and killing a woman in Fukuoka pleaded not guilty to the stalking charge at the first hearing held by a district court in the southwestern Japan city on Monday.Door 時事通信社

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Kioxia Secures Additional 210-B.-Yen Credit Line 0:13

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Ailing Japanese semiconductor maker Kioxia Holdings Corp. said Monday that it has secured an additional 210-billion-yen credit line from a group of banks including Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp.Door 時事通信社

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4 Japanese Firms Planning Green Hydrogen Project in Hokkaido 0:11

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Four Japanese companies, including trading house Mitsubishi Corp., said Monday that they will jointly consider providing green hydrogen in Chitose in the northern prefecture of Hokkaido.Door 時事通信社

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LDP Lawmaker Urges PM Kishida to Take Responsibility for Party Scandal 0:12

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A lawmaker from Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party has urged Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, also president of the LDP, to take responsibility for the party's "slush fund" scandal.Door 時事通信社

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Tokyo Police Arrest 23 Men over Brokering Prostitution 0:17

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Tokyo's Metropolitan Police Department has arrested 23 men on suspicion of brokering female workers at a call girl business for prostitution, the largest number of people apprehended at once by the MPD over prostitution-brokering allegations, it was learned Monday.Door 時事通信社

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Clock Ticks for Transfer of Tokyo Giant Panda Twins to China 0:09

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With the twin giant panda cubs at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo turning 3 years old next Sunday, the clock is ticking for their eventual transfer to China.Door 時事通信社

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Japan's DPFP to Work with CDP, Rengo in General Election 0:15

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The opposition Democratic Party for the People will cooperate with the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and the Japanese Trade Union Confederation, or Rengo, in the next general election, DPFP head Yuichiro Tamaki said Monday.Door 時事通信社

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Japan Govt Spokesman Voices Worry over China Nuke Expansion 0:10

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Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi on Monday expressed worry about what he described as China's "rapid and unclear" expansion of its nuclear arsenal.Door 時事通信社

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Japan Machinery Orders Down 2.9 Pct in April 0:11

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Japan's seasonally adjusted core machinery orders fell 2.9pctfrom the previous month in April, the first drop in three months, the Cabinet Office said Monday.Door 時事通信社

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Governor's Camp Fails to Secure Majority in Okinawa Assembly Poll 0:11

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The prefectural ruling camp in Okinawa, led by Governor Denny Tamaki, failed to secure a majority of seats in Sunday's election for the assembly of the southernmost Japan prefecture.Door 時事通信社

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Princess Kako Attends Dance Event for People with Disabilities 0:07

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Japanese Princess Kako watched a dance event for people with disabilities held at Tokyo Gymnasium on Sunday.Door 時事通信社

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Japan Team Succeeds in Muon Reacceleration in Major Breakthrough 0:10

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A Japanese research team has succeeded in reaccelerating muons, a type of elementary particle, after artificially cooling them, in the first such breakthrough in the world.Door 時事通信社

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"Totto-Chan" Anime Movie Wins Annecy Award 0:11

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"Totto-Chan: The Little Girl at the Window," directed by Japan's Shinnosuke Yakuwa, received an award at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival in France on Saturday.Door 時事通信社

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Japan, U.S. Discuss Extended Deterrence 0:09

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Working-level officials of Japan and the United States discussed extended deterrence, including the U.S. nuclear umbrella, over two days until Friday.Door 時事通信社

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Japan Local Govts Moving to Sell Oversized Waste on Mercari 0:11

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A growing number of local governments in Japan are moving to sell some reusable oversized waste collected from households, including furniture, on popular flea market app Mercari.Door 時事通信社

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Face Recognition for Train Passengers in Use in Chiba Pref. 0:13

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A boarding system using a facial recognition technology was introduced at the Yamaman Yukarigaoka Line, a train service in a residential area in the city of Sakura, Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, on Saturday.Door 時事通信社

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Voting Starts in Okinawa Pref. Assembly Election 0:13

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Voting kicked off Sunday morning in an election for the prefectural assembly of Okinawa, with the relocation of the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma air station within the southernmost Japan prefecture a major issue in the poll.Door 時事通信社

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Father's Day Custom in Japan Developed in Own Way 0:06

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The custom of Father's Day in Japan has a unique history and has developed in its own way.Door 時事通信社

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Japan PM Kishida Seeks Fair Peace at Summit on Ukraine Conflict 0:12

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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida stressed on Saturday the need for a fair and permanent peace based on the U.N. Charter, in a speech at the Summit on Peace in Ukraine, which began the same day in Switzerland.Door 時事通信社

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PM Meloni Stresses Outcomes of G-7 Summit in Italy 0:10

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Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, who chaired this year's summit of the Group of Seven major countries, underscored on Saturday the results achieved at the conference.Door 時事通信社

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Japan, China, S. Korea to Promote Exchanges among Future Generations 0:11

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The education ministers of Japan, China and South Korea agreed Saturday to work together to promote digitalization in the education field and boost exchanges among future generations.Door 時事通信社

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Kishida Vows to Sincerely Address Issue of Lawmaker Allowances 0:18

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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Saturday vowed to "sincerely address" the issue of revamping research, public relations and accommodation allowances provided to lawmakers, based on an accord reached between the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and opposition Nippon Ishin no Kai ()削除.Door 時事通信社

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Body Seen to Be Missing Japanese Climber Found in Pakistan Mountain 0:10

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A corpse possibly of one of the two Japanese men who went missing while climbing a mountain in the northern part of Pakistan was discovered Saturday, local authorities said.Door 時事通信社

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SkyDrive Gives Up Commercial Use of Flying Car at Osaka Expo 0:13

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Japanese startup SkyDrive Inc., picked as a flying car operator for the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, western Japan, has announced a decision to give up commercial operation of the vehicle at the event.Door 時事通信社

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FOCUS: BOJ on Path for Quantitative Tightening 0:11

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The Bank of Japan embarked on the long path of so-called quantitative monetary tightening, deciding at its policy-setting meeting through Friday to reduce its purchases of Japanese government bonds.Door 時事通信社

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Sompo Japan Prearranged Premiums for 385 Companies 0:16

3d ago0:16

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Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. inappropriately prearranged with other nonlife insurers premiums for contracts with a total of 385 corporate clients, in possible violation of the antimonopoly law, a report by an external investigation committee has shown.Door 時事通信社

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China's New Maritime Rules Spark Fears of Detainment 0:12

3d ago0:12

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New Chinese rules related to law enforcement by the country's coast guard took effect Saturday, allowing the maritime authorities to detain foreigners entering Beijing-claimed waters for up to 60 days.Door 時事通信社

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Indian PM Modi May Visit Japan This Year 0:10

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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, agreed Friday to work on setting up a visit to Japan by Modi within this year.Door 時事通信社

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