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Japan’s Digital Minister Mulls Punitive Action Against Self Over ID card Issue
Digital minister Taro Kono is mulling punitive action against himself over a series of recent mista...
June 10, 2023
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Kishida Vows Emergency Aid to Ukraine for Flooding by Dam Collapse
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a phone call on Friday ...
June 9, 2023
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Japan’s Diet OKs Immigration Law Revision
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Diet, Japan’s parliament, enacted a bill Friday to revise the immigration c...
June 9, 2023
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Govt Vows to End Crisis-Mode Spending as Pandemic Contained
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The government unveiled Wednesday a plan to end its crisis-mode spending struct...
June 8, 2023
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Govt Poised to Overhaul Development Assistance Charter
The government’s new Development Cooperation Charter will include policies to address issues such as...
June 8, 2023
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Japan Eyes IP Protections in Era of Generative AI
A government blueprint for the utilization of intellectual property will touch on copyright infringe...
June 8, 2023
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Kishida Expected to Meet with EU Commission, Council Heads
BRUSSELS — Arrangements are being made for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to visit Brussels next month...
June 8, 2023
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Japan Upper House Panel OKs Immigration Law Revision
Tokyo, June 8 (Jiji Press)—The Judicial Affairs Committee of the House of Councillors, the upper cha...
June 8, 2023
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Japanese Politicians Brace for a Snap Election as Speculation About Lower House Dissolution Mounts
Politicians are bracing themselves for the possibility of a snap election, with dissolution of the H...
June 8, 2023
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Japan to Protect Technology Patents in 25 Fields
The government plans to block the public disclosure of technology patents in 25 fields as part of ec...
June 7, 2023
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LDP Proposes Votes on LGBT Bills Friday
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Tuesday proposed putting three competing...
June 7, 2023
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Growth Strategy Draft Eyes Investment in Semiconductors, Other Strategic Fields
The government presented Tuesday a revised draft of its Action Plan for a New Form of Capitalism, a ...
June 7, 2023
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Hayashi to Attend Finance, Development Meeting in Paris
Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi is making arrangements to attend a high-level international meeti...
June 7, 2023
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Govt Aims to Increase Hydrogen Supply Sixfold
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The government on Tuesday revised its basic hydrogen strategy to newly include ...
June 7, 2023
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Japan to Offer 4th-Generation Japanese Descendants Long-term Resident Status
Japan is poised to offer long-term resident status to fourth-generation Japanese descendants who mee...
June 6, 2023
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