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Japan-Chaired OECD Ministerial Meeting Kicks Off 0:16

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The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development kicked off a two-day ministerial council meeting at its headquarters in Paris on Thursday, under the chairmanship of Japan, which is marking the 60th anniversary of its accession to the OECD in 1964.Av 時事通信社

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Kishida Announces 8-M.-Euro Program for ASEAN Growth 0:14

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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday unveiled a plan to launch a program to pump a total of 8 million euros over the next three years to facilitate economic growth in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.Av 時事通信社

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JAL, ANA Mark Full Earnings Recovery from Pandemic 0:11

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Japan Airlines and ANA Holdings Inc. have reported growth in revenue and earnings for the year that ended in March, marking a full recovery from their slumps caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.Av 時事通信社

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Kishida Announces Creation of Int'l Framework on AI Rules 0:14

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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced the creation of an international framework to develop rules on the use of artificial intelligence at a Paris meeting of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development on Thursday.Av 時事通信社

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OECD Revises Up 2024 Global Economic Growth Forecast to 3.1 Pct 0:15

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The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development on Thursday revised up its global economic growth forecast for 2024 to 3.1 pct, a rise of 0.2 percentage point from its previous projection in February.Av 時事通信社

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Noto Quake-Hit Cafe Owner Determined to Protect Dolphins 0:14

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Satomi Sakashita, 62, renewed her determination to protect dolphins living around Notojima Island, where she runs a cafe with a dolphin-watching terrace, in the aftermath of the Noto Peninsula earthquake on Jan. 1.Av 時事通信社

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May. 2, 6pm The Latest NEWS 13:22

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英語学習などにご活用を！リンク先の英文記事を見ながら、聴いていただけます。 ▼01.Governor in Ishikawa alters tune, in plea for more volunteers（ https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15253757 ） ▼02.Pianist Fuzjko Hemming dies after remarkable life of 92 years（ https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15253751 ） ▼03.Singapore envoy caught sneaking photos of naked boy walks free（ https://www.asahi.…

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Giant "Shisa" Made with Fire-Hit Okinawa Castle Tiles in Works 0:14

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The construction of a giant "shisa" lion-shaped traditional ornament is being planned in the southernmost Japan prefecture of Okinawa, using damaged roof tiles from Shuri Castle, which was devastated by a fire in 2019.Av 時事通信社

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Ex-Singapore Diplomat Questioned over Alleged Secret Photographing 0:13

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A former Singaporean diplomat has been questioned on a voluntary basis by Tokyo police over allegations that he secretly photographed a naked boy in his 10s at a public bath in February, it was learned Thursday.Av 時事通信社

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Japan's Plan to Cut Cedars to Reduce Allergies Faces Challenges 0:13

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The Japanese government's plan to tackle the problem of widespread pollen allergies by cutting down artificial cedar forests has met skepticism from the forestry industry, which is struggling with labor shortages and low lumber demand.Av 時事通信社

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Policymaker Urged BOJ to Consider Raising Rates Further 0:13

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A Bank of Japan policymaker called on the central bank to consider raising interest rates further at a meeting in March, when it raised rates for the first time in 17 years, according to the minutes of the meeting released Thursday.Av 時事通信社

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132: High-Resolution Image Synthesis with Latent Diffusion Models 34:30

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Stable Diffusion の元論文を向井が読みました。ご意見感想などは Reddit やおたより投書箱にお寄せください。iTunes のレビューや星もよろしくね。 [2112.10752] High-Resolution Image Synthesis with Latent Diffusion Models [2105.05233] Diffusion Models Beat GANs on Image Synthesis Classifier-Free Diffusion Guidance | OpenReview What are Diffusion Models? | Lil’Log…

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Aozora Bank Widens Net Loss Forecast to 49.8 B. Yen 0:11

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Japan's Aozora Bank has widened its consolidated net loss forecast to 49.8 billion yen from 28 billion yen for fiscal 2023, which ended in March.Av 時事通信社

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Japan, 49 Others Urge N. Korea to Comply with Sanctions 0:11

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Japan, 48 other countries and the European Union issued a joint statement Wednesday calling on North Korea to comply with international sanctions and abandon its weapons of mass destruction.Av 時事通信社

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Pianist Fuzjko Hemming Dies at 92 0:09

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Renowned pianist Fuzjko Hemming, known for her human touch in her performances, died of pancreatic cancer on April 21. She was 92.Av 時事通信社

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Local Info Magazine in Quake-Hit Noto Region Set for Revival 0:14

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A quarterly magazine that had informed readers about the unknown attractions of the Noto Peninsula in central Japan for over 13 years is set for revival this month, after being halted following a powerful earthquake that struck four months ago.Av 時事通信社

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Japan, France Vow to Cooperate More in Critical Mineral Supply 0:12

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Japanese economy minister Ken Saito and his French counterpart, Bruno Le Maire, on Wednesday agreed that the two countries will strengthen cooperation over supply of critical minerals including rare earths.Av 時事通信社

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Major Japanese Department Stores Post Bullish Sales in April 0:12

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Three major Japanese department store operators on Wednesday logged sharply higher same-store sales for April, driven by increased purchases of luxury brand goods by foreign visitors amid a weak yen.Av 時事通信社

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Kishida, Attal Vow to Expand Japan-France Ties 0:12

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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his French counterpart, Gabriel Attal, on Wednesday agreed to expand bilateral ties in various fields including the economy, security and culture.Av 時事通信社

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May. 2, 8am The Latest NEWS 12:15

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英語学習などにご活用を！リンク先の英文記事を見ながら、聴いていただけます。 ▼01.OLYMPICS/ Aichi company making key components for Olympic torch（ https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15224494 ） ▼02.Communities remain scarred by Noto quake 4 months later（ https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15252801 ） ▼03.Survey: Almost 14% of all homes in Japan found to be vacant（ https://www.asahi.com/ajw…

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INTERVIEW: Onward to Increase Stores with Online Features 0:11

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Japanese apparel group Onward Holdings Co. will sharply increase physical outlets with features of online shops, President and CEO Michinobu Yasumoto has said.Av 時事通信社

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Tsukiji Redevelopment Expected to Boost Tokyo's Competitiveness 0:11

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Mitsui Fudosan Co. and other companies on Wednesday unveiled an outline of their redevelopment project for the site of the former Tsukiji wholesale market in Tokyo's Chuo Ward.Av 時事通信社

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Japan Aims to Lure More Vegetarian, Muslim Visitors 0:12

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Japan will begin a model project in fiscal 2024 to help regional communities accept more foreign visitors with diverse dietary and cultural habits, such as vegetarians and Muslims.Av 時事通信社

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Bic Camera Adopts System to Prevent Resale of Duty-Free Goods 0:10

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Electronics retailer Bic Camera Inc. said Wednesday that it has introduced an alert system in all of its stores to prevent the controversial resale of duty-free products.Av 時事通信社

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Over 2,700 Residents Move Out of 6 Municipalities Hit by Noto Quake 0:15

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A total of 2,750 residents moved out of six municipalities in Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, in the three months after the municipalities were hit hard by the Noto Peninsula earthquake on New Year's Day, it was learned Wednesday.Av 時事通信社

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U.S. to Let Japan End Sanctions for Abductees' Return 0:14

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U.S. foreign policy figures have not opposed the idea of Japan lifting its own sanctions against North Korea if the reclusive state returns all Japanese nationals it abducted decades ago, the head of the abductee family group said Tuesday.Av 時事通信社

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Kumamoto Marks 68th Anniv. since Minamata Disease Confirmation 0:15

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A ceremony to mark the 68th anniversary of the official recognition of Minamata disease, a neurological disorder caused by polluted industrial wastewater, was held on Wednesday in Minamata, Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan.Av 時事通信社

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Used Car Dealers Promoting Honest Sales after Bigmotor Scandal 0:12

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Used car dealers in Japan are highlighting transparency in their vehicle sales, following a string of fraudulent business practices, including false auto insurance claims, discovered at Bigmotor Co.Av 時事通信社

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May. 1, 6pm The Latest NEWS 13:45

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英語学習などにご活用を！リンク先の英文記事を見ながら、聴いていただけます。 ▼01.Weak yen elates arriving visitors, frustrates those heading abroad（ https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15252406 ） ▼02.Naruhito moving toward more direct interaction with the public（ https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15252612 ） ▼03.Ratio of job offers to seekers declines despite labor shortages（ https://www…

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Upcycling Efforts Spread among Japanese Companies 0:12

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Japanese companies are increasingly engaging in upcycling efforts, or adding new value to used products and waste materials, as part of their environmental and social contributions and to generate profits.Av 時事通信社

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Japan Govt Asks Genkai Town to Accept N-Waste Site Survey 0:13

1d ago0:13

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The Japanese Natural Resources and Energy Agency asked the town of Genkai in Saga Prefecture on Wednesday to accept a "literature survey" for a final disposal site for high-level radioactive waste from nuclear plants.Av 時事通信社

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Tokyo Wards Boost Furusato Nozei Gifts to Stem Tax Outflow 0:12

1d ago0:12

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An increasing number of Tokyo's special wards have started offering attractive return gifts under Japan's "furusato nozei" hometown tax donation system, in a bid to stop outflows of tax revenue.Av 時事通信社

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New Firm Formed to Take Over Bigmotor's Operations 0:13

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A new company called Wecars Co. was formed Wednesday to take over operations at Bigmotor Co., a scandal-tainted Japanese used car dealer, trading house Itochu Corp., one of the new firm's shareholders, said.Av 時事通信社

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Japan, Nigeria Foreign Chiefs Agree to Beef Up Economic Ties 0:14

1d ago0:14

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Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa and her Nigerian counterpart, Yusuf Tuggar, agreed to enhance their countries' economic relationship, when they met in Nigeria on Tuesday, the Japanese Foreign Ministry said Wednesday.Av 時事通信社

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S. Korean Lawmakers Land on Japanese-Claimed Islands 0:10

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Seventeen people, including three lawmakers of South Korea's biggest opposition Democratic Party, have landed on Sea of Japan islands claimed by Tokyo.Av 時事通信社

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8 Japan Power Firms Log Record Net Profits in FY 2023 0:10

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Eight of Japan's 10 major power companies logged record-high consolidated net profits in fiscal 2023, according to their earnings reports released by Tuesday.Av 時事通信社

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Japan Jan.-March GDP Seen Falling by Annualized 1.7 Pct 0:11

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Japan's real gross domestic product in January-March is believed to have logged an annualized decrease of 1.7pctfrom the previous quarter, according to think tanks.Av 時事通信社

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Taiwan President-Elect Seeks Stronger Cooperation with Japan 0:08

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Taiwanese President-elect Lai Ching-te has expressed hopes for stepped-up cooperation between the self-ruled island and Japan.Av 時事通信社

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Kishida Leaves for France, Brazil, Paraguay 0:14

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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida departed for a tour of France, Brazil and Paraguay on Wednesday, aiming to display Tokyo's focus on promoting ties with developing and emerging market countries in the so-called Global South.Av 時事通信社

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2 More Men Arrested over Burned Bodies Found in Japan's Tochigi 0:10

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Japanese police arrested two more men Wednesday as part of their investigation into the burned bodies of a Tokyo couple found in Nasu, Tochigi Prefecture.Av 時事通信社

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Japan Municipalities Setting Up "Cooling Shelters" 0:08

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Municipalities around Japan are rushing to secure "cooling shelters" people can use to cool down when there is high risk of heatstroke.Av 時事通信社

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3 JR Firms Post Higher Revenue, Profits 0:11

1d ago0:11

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East Japan Railway Co., Central Japan Railway Co. and West Japan Railway Co. reported higher consolidated revenue and profits for the year ended last March.Av 時事通信社

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Noto Quake Survivors Face Tough Choice: Leave or Remain 0:13

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While Wednesday marks four months since a massive earthquake struck the Noto Peninsula in central Japan on New Year's Day, local residents are facing a tough decision: whether to leave or remain in the quake-hit areas.Av 時事通信社

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Brazil's Lula Calls for Stronger Economic Ties with Japan 0:12

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Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Tuesday that his country plans to strengthen ties with Japan in economic fields, including energy and the environment, toward decarbonization.Av 時事通信社

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May. 1, 8am The Latest NEWS 8:15

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英語学習などにご活用を！リンク先の英文記事を見ながら、聴いていただけます。 ▼01.'The Yin Yang Master Zero' a fantasy set in the present, not past（ https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15233962 ） ▼02.JR West unveils first new Yakumo express train in 42 years（ https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15230263 ） ▼03.Tokyo high school kids develop seaweed slime gloves（ https://www.asahi.com/ajw/ar…

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G-7 Ministers Agree to Phase Out Coal-Fired Power Plants 0:13

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Climate, energy and environment ministers from the Group of Seven major powers agreed in principle to phase out coal-fired power plants by 2035, at their three-day meeting in Turin, northern Italy, through Tuesday.Av 時事通信社

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Japan Emperor Naruhito Marks 5 Yrs since Enthronement 0:08

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Japan's Emperor Naruhito on Wednesday reached the fifth anniversary of his enthronement, which marked the start of the current Reiwa period.Av 時事通信社

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Japan, EU to Cooperate in Digital Regulation 0:09

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Japan and the European Union on Tuesday confirmed they will deepen cooperation in the field of regulation of digital giants' online services.Av 時事通信社

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Japan Believed to Have Spent 5 T. Yen in Forex Intervention 0:10

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Japanese authorities are believed to have conducted yen-buying, dollar-selling foreign exchange market intervention worth some 5 trillion yen Monday, it was learned Tuesday.Av 時事通信社

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Chugoku Electric to Delay N-Reactor Restart in Western Japan 0:11

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Chugoku Electric Power Co. said Tuesday that the planned restart of the No. 2 reactor at its Shimane nuclear power plant in western Japan will be delayed by about four months from August.Av 時事通信社

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