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Japan Horse Race: Do Deuce to Miss Arima Kinen, Her Farewell Run, on Sun.

MLB: Roki Sasaki Reportedly Meets with Mets

Japan Average Wholesale Rice Price Jumps 57% to 23,961 Yen per 60kg in Nov.

Assets Held by 2nd Ishiba Cabinet Members Average 65.17 M. Yen

Restarted Onagawa No. 2 Reactor to Enter Commercial Operation on Thurs.

Police Accept Hyogo Gov. Race Obstruction Charges Brought by Inamura Backers

Tokyo Forex (5 P.M.): U.S. Dollar=156.81-84 Yen; Euro=1.0381-0382 Dollars

Sapporo Arson Suspect Dies from Burns: Hokkaido Police

Japan Enacts Bill to Oblige Lawmakers to Disclose 1-M.-Yen Allowance Spending

Nakamura Advances to Worlds BMX Freestyle Semis as Leading Qualifier

Japan Officials Conduct On-Site Inspection of US Yokota Base over PFAS Pollution

Meta Demands Fake Ads Lawsuit Be Dropped in 1st Oral Argument in Osaka

25th Macau Reversion Anniv Ceremony Held with China Pres. Xi's Presence

Tokyo Stocks (Closing): Nikkei Average 38,701.90 (-111.68)

MLB: Tomoyuki Sugano Says Aiming for Championship in 1-Year Deal with Orioles

US House Rejects Trump-Backed Stopgap Funding Bill Ahead of Fri. Deadline

BOJ Review Finds Ex-Gov. Kuroda's Easing Initiative Less Effective than Expected

Criminal Suspects in Japan Rise 8.2% to Over 180,000 in 2023, 1st Rise in 19 Yrs

LDP Conservatives Draft Bill to Separate Men, Women Based on Physical Features

Japan's Core Consumer Price Index Rises 2.7% in Nov., Up for 39th Straight Month

IOC Pres. Candidate Watanabe Proposes Holding Olympics on 5 Continents Together

15 More Lawmakers' Testimonies Fail to Clarify Details of LDP Slush Fund Scandal

Taiwan's Hon Hai Reportedly Proposes Acquiring Nissan Shares from Renault

Japan Health Ministry Suspends E-Prescription System after Errors Reported

Ex-PM Kishida Assumes Adviser Post in LDP Group on Decarbonization in Asia

Tokyo Stocks (Morning Close): Nikkei Average 38,889.95 (+76.37)

Georgia Appeals Court Disqualifies Fani Willis from Trump Election Case

Palestinian Leader Abbas, Egypt's Sisi Meet to Discuss Ceasefire in Gaza

Spanish State-Run Firm Navantia to Acquire Titanic Builder Harland & Wolff

Wrestling: Taizo Yoshida Wins Men's 82kg Greco-Roman Title at Japan Championship

At Least 100 N. Korean Troops Killed in Russia in Ukraine War: S. Korea Says

Zelenskyy Says He Wants to Have "Strong" Donald Trump on Ukraine's Side

Sony Group to Raise Stake in Kadokawa to 10% to Become Largest Shareholder

Soccer: Japan Remains in 15th Place in FIFA Men's Rankings, Asia's Highest

52 People Dead, Over 60 Others Injured in 2 Traffic Accidents in Afghanistan

Russian President Putin Says He Is Ready to Hold Talks with Trump, Assad

NY Stocks (Thursday Closing): Dow 42,342.24 (+15.37); Nasdaq 19,372.77 (-19.92)

Ride-Hailing Restrictions to Be Relaxed in Osaka during Expo

Ishiba Plans to Visit US for Talks with Trump in Mid-Jan.

13,147 "My Number" Health Insurance Card Registrations Canceled in 1st Month

Japan FY 2025 General-Account Expenditures Likely to Top 113 T. Yen

Japan Govt Plans to Convene 2024 Regular Diet Session on Jan. 24

1-Year Sentence Sought for China Man over Yasukuni Shrine "Toilet" Graffiti

Tokyo Forex (5 P.M.): U.S. Dollar=156.46-49 Yen; Euro=1.0394-0396 Dollars

Japan Police to Block Host Club Customers from Selling Sex to Pay Bills

Cryptocurrency Prices Tumble Following Fed Chief's Crypto-Negative Comment

J. League Soccer: John Hutchinson to Take Charge of Jubilo Iwata Next Season

Central Tokyo Sees 1st Snow of Season

BOJ Refrains from Raising Policy Interest Rate from around 0.25%

PM Ishiba Receives Book Handed by Trump to Ex-PM Abe's Widow as Gift for Him