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  • Japan’s Revised Immigration Law Sparks Deportation Worries

    Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Japan’s revised immigration control and refugee recognition law, put into full...

    June 10, 2024

  • Japan And Ukraine To Sign Bilateral Assistance Document; Will Include Promises Of Continued Economic, Information Support

    The Japanese government intends to sign a bilateral document to strengthen its support for Ukrain...

    June 8, 2024

  • LDP to Fully Support Yuriko Koike in Upcoming Tokyo Gubernatorial Election

    The Liberal Democratic Party plans to fully support Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike, who has solidified h...

    June 8, 2024

  • Rift Opens in Japan’s LDP Leadership after Kishida Makes Compromise; 2 Key Allies Show Dissatisfactions Toward Prime Minister

    A rift was left between Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, also the Liberal Democratic Party’s preside...

    June 7, 2024

  • Japan PM Kishida Met U.S. Cherry Blossom Queen Alessandra Evangelista; Kishida Received Letter from Biden

    Prime Minister Fumio Kishida met Alessandra Evangelista, the 21-year-old U.S. Cherry Blossom Quee...

    June 7, 2024

  • No Favorite to Replace Kishida as LDP Chief; Doubtful Voices in LDP Over Kishida-Led Election Campaign

    Prime Minister Fumio Kishida aims to boost his administration’s approval rating during the curren...

    June 7, 2024

  • Group of Lawmakers to Study Unidentified Flying Objects; Body will Determine If Anomalous Phenomena Could be Security Threats

    A nonpartisan group of lawmakers established to study unidentified anomalous phenomena, including...

    June 7, 2024

  • ¥150 Billion Fund Eyed to Support Hydrogen Projects; Japan Government to Announce Plan at IPEF Meeting

    A ministerial meeting of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF), a new economi...

    June 6, 2024

  • Japanese Prime Minister Plans to Visit Mongolia in August; Kishida to Ask for Cooperation with North Korea Negotiations

    Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is planning to visit Mongolia in early August as part of efforts to ...

    June 6, 2024

  • LDP’s Political Funds Reform Bill Passes Lower House; Opposition Concerned Key Elements Will Not Be Implemented (UPDATE 2)

    A bill to revise the Political Funds Control Law passed a plenary session of the House of Represe...

    June 6, 2024

  • Government Panel Offers Proposals To Prevent Tech Leaks; Suggests Limiting Number Of Employees With Sensitive Knowledge

    In a bid to prevent the leaking of important technology, a government panel of experts proposed o...

    June 6, 2024

  • Chinese Military Drone Flies East of Japan’s Amami Oshima Island; TB-001 the First Chinese UAV Seen in Area

    A Chinese TB-001 unmanned plane flew over the sea near Amami Oshima Island in Kagoshima Prefectur...

    June 5, 2024

  • Japan 2023 Fertility Rate Hits Record Low of 1.20; Tokyo’s Rate Falls Below 1 for 1st Time

    In Tokyo, the total fertility rate, or the average number of children a woman is expected to have...

    June 5, 2024

  • Revised Political Funds Control Law Reform Bill Passes Committee; Nippon Ishin Support Secured After Revisions By LDP

    The House of Representatives’ Special Committee on Political Reform on Wednesday passed a new bil...

    June 5, 2024

  • 4 Areas Designated ‘Asset Management Special Zones’

    TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The government on Tuesday designated four areas as special zones to promote ...

    June 5, 2024

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