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SubsidiariesKyodo News International
HeadquartersMinato
Tokyo
Japan
Number of employees1,683 (as of April 1, 2018)
FoundersFurunu Inosuke
FoundedNovember 1
1945
Operating income40. 7 billion JPY (Fiscal year ended March 2012)
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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Kyodo News is a nonprofit cooperative news agency based in Minato, Tokyo. It was established in November 1945 and it distributes news to almost all newspapers, and radio and television networks in Japan. The newspapers using its news have about 50 million subscribers. K. K.

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Apr 16,2023 1:11 am

... He was carrying a knife when he was arrested and a possible second explosive device that he dropped after bystanders and police tackled him, Kyodo News agency reported...

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... Foreign and defence ministry officials will also resume security talks, Japan s Kyodo News agency reported...

Japan PM fires aide over derogatory LGBT remarks

Japan PM fires aide over derogatory LGBT remarks
Feb 4,2023 8:21 am

... " He added that it would " change the way society is" and " quite a few people would abandon this country, " according to Kyodo News...

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Abe funeral: Japan asks why state event is costing more than the Queen's
Sep 30,2022 12:50 am

... More than 75% of people surveyed by a recent Kyodo News agency poll said the government was spending too much on the funeral...

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Japan: Osaka court rules ban on same-sex marriage constitutional
Jun 20,2022 1:35 pm

... The plaintiffs plan to appeal against the decision, Kyodo News agency reports...

Japan's Princess Mako: The woman who gave up royal status to marry

Japan's Princess Mako: The woman who gave up royal status to marry
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... People close to Ms Mako described her as an independent and friendly woman who had pursued a career while performing imperial duties, a profile by Japan s Kyodo News agency said...

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... According to Japan s Kyodo News agency, the immigration authorities have also reported no record of him leaving the country, public broadcaster NHK...

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... According to Japan s Kyodo News, some 15 events had been held nationwide this year by the start of July...

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