Tomas Kauer - News Moderator

Tomas Kauer - News Moderator

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'Not bad at all': Japan expert taste-tests stockpiled rice as reserves hit shelves

'Not bad at all': Japan expert taste-tests stockpiled r...

TOKYO -- The Japanese government has started selling its stockpiled rice through...

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Trump says US to double tariffs on steel imports to 50%

Trump says US to double tariffs on steel imports to 50%

WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday he will raise tari...

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Iwate governor warns against 'too low' rice prices, wants Japan farmers' incomes secured

Iwate governor warns against 'too low' rice prices, wan...

MORIOKA -- In response to the Japanese government's bid to drive down rice price...

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Ex-yokozuna Hakuho set to retire from Japan Sumo Association: source

Ex-yokozuna Hakuho set to retire from Japan Sumo Associ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Former yokozuna Hakuho plans to retire from the Japan Sumo Asso...

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Japan Emperor meets Laos president, discuss Princess Aiko's upcoming tour

Japan Emperor meets Laos president, discuss Princess Ai...

TOKYO -- Japan's Emperor Naruhito met with Laotian President Thongloun Sisoulith...

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Federal officials to vet social media accounts of visa applicants heading to Harvard

Federal officials to vet social media accounts of visa ...

Federal officials are set to start reviewing the social media accounts of visa a...

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Japan consumer watchdog warns of rice scam websites as prices soar

Japan consumer watchdog warns of rice scam websites as ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's consumer affairs center has called on people grappling ...

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Trump lauds Nippon Steel as 'great partner' for US Steel

Trump lauds Nippon Steel as 'great partner' for US Steel

WEST MIFFLIN, Pennsylvania (Kyodo) -- President Donald Trump on Friday heaped pr...

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Editorial: Japan must not delay pension reforms as Diet passes system revision bill

Editorial: Japan must not delay pension reforms as Diet...

Measures to stabilize people's post-retirement livelihoods must be steadily impl...

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Nomura’s smoking ban leads to less staff lighting up

Nomura’s smoking ban leads to less staff lighting up

Close to 15% of staff at Japan’s largest brokerage were smokers in the fiscal ye...

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Lewis Hamilton labels rumors of friction with Ferrari engineer as 'noise'

Lewis Hamilton labels rumors of friction with Ferrari e...

Hamilton said he and Riccardo Adami were learning more and more about each other...

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Farm ministry starts accepting applications for older rice from small buyers

Farm ministry starts accepting applications for older r...

Smaller retailers and rice shops can buy rice stockpiled from the 2021 harvest f...

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Japan says China will resume Japanese seafood imports

Japan says China will resume Japanese seafood imports

China will resume Japanese seafood imports that it banned in 2023 over worries a...

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Some LDP lawmakers wary of Koizumi's aggressive price policy

Some LDP lawmakers wary of Koizumi's aggressive price p...

There are fears that the approach may cause farmers, a key support bloc, to dist...

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Japan Diet begins debate on dual surname bill for 1st time in 28 yrs

Japan Diet begins debate on dual surname bill for 1st t...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's parliament on Friday began its first deliberations in 2...

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Some retailers hesitant to buy stockpiled rice on quality concerns

Some retailers hesitant to buy stockpiled rice on quali...

Smaller shops in Japan are worried that older batches might not taste as good, w...