Politics & Government
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Takaichi to ‘Refrain’ from Taiwan Contingency Hypotheticals After Friday’s Remarks in Diet
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said in the Diet on Monday that she would “refrain” from making rem...
November 11, 2025
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Japan’s Ruling Coalition’s Views on Reducing Lower House Seat Numbers Seen to be Diverging
The differing positions held by the Liberal Democratic Party and ruling coalition partner the Jap...
November 11, 2025
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State Minister for Foreign Affairs Retracts ‘Advance Notice’ Remark after Party Acknowledges ‘Factually Incorrect’
State minister for foreign affairs Ayano Kunimitsu on Monday retracted and apologized for a post ...
November 11, 2025
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Takaichi Reflects on ‘Survival-Threatening Situation’ Comments; ‘I Should Refrain from Making Explicit Remarks’
During a House of Representatives Budget Committee session on Monday, Prime Minister Sanae Takaic...
November 10, 2025
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China Would Cut Off Takaichi’s ‘Filthy Head’ in Taiwan Crisis, Diplomat Allegedly Says in Online Post
After Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said that a Chinese maritime blockade of Taiwan could constit...
November 10, 2025
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Difficult to Reach Accord on Cutting Diet Seats Soon: LDP Official
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Shunichi Suzuki, secretary general of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, s...
November 9, 2025
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Japan’s Rice Prices Remain High, but Agriculture Minister Intends to Change Policy on Increasing Production
Newly appointed Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Norikazu Suzuki expressed his intent...
November 9, 2025
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If China Were to Impose Blockade on Taiwan, Existential Crisis Could Be Triggered, Japan’s Prime Minister Takaichi Says
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has asserted that if China were to impose a naval blockade on Taiwa...
November 8, 2025
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Japan’s PM Takaichi Orders Revision to Economic Security Law to Support Supply Chains, Prevent Cyberattacks
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi instructed economic security minister Kimi Onoda to consider amendm...
November 7, 2025
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Japan PM Takaichi Says Local Bookstores Are ‘Vital Cultural Hubs,’ Sounding Ready to Give Them a Boost
The government intends to work on revitalizing local bookstores, which play a vital role in prese...
November 7, 2025
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Takaichi Expresses Japan’s Unwavering Support for Ukraine in Phone Call with Zelenskyy
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a phone call Wednes...
November 6, 2025
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Govt to Introduce Satellite-Based Advanced Maritime Digital Communication System to Help Detect Suspicious Ships
The Cabinet Office and the Economy, Trade and Industry Ministry are making preparations to introd...
November 6, 2025
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Prime Minister Takaichi Pushes Economic Package, Seeking Opposition Party Support
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi expressed her determination to swiftly compile an economic package ...
November 5, 2025
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Takaichi Vows to Build ‘Strong Economy’ via Key Investments
Japan will intensify public-private investment in fields such as artificial intelligence, semicon...
November 4, 2025
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Takaichi Cabinet’s High Approval from Independent Voters Seen in Long-Term Administrations
The initial approval rating of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s Cabinet was 71%, the fifth highest...
November 4, 2025
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