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  • PM Kishida replaces economic revitalization minster over Unification Church links

    Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Tuesday appointed Shigeyuki Goto, who served as the health, labor an...

    October 25, 2022

  • Former Japan prime minister Noda eulogizes Abe in Diet

    Former Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan delivered a eul...

    October 25, 2022

  • LDP wounds deepen due to slow response over Yamigawa’s untenable position

    Issues related to the Unification Church have led to the resignation of Cabinet minister Daishiro Ya...

    October 25, 2022

  • Kishida set to have ex-health minister Goto replace disgraced Yamagiwa

    Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has reportedly decided Tuesday to appoint Shigeyuki Goto, the health, l...

    October 25, 2022

  • Kishida receives Yamagiwa resignation

    Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said late Monday that he has received a resignation from Daishhiro Yama...

    October 24, 2022

  • Yamagiwa to quit due to his ties to Unification Church

    Economic revitalization minister Daishiro Yamagiwa decided Monday to resign to take responsibility o...

    October 24, 2022

  • Economic revitalization minister Daishiro Yamagiwa to resign

    Economic revitalization minister Daishiro Yamagiwa whose connections to the Unification Church, offi...

    October 24, 2022

  • Govt to hear from Unification Church victims: Kishida

    TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Japanese government will hear directly from victims of the Unification Chur...

    October 24, 2022

  • Japan wary over Xi’s increasingly hard-line policy stance

    Japan is growing wary over the increasingly hard-line policies of Chinese President Xi Jinping, who ...

    October 24, 2022

  • S. Korean Group to Erect Comfort Women Statue in U.S.

    TOKYO (Jiji Press) — A South Korean group in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, plans to build a park featu...

    October 23, 2022

  • Japan to Create Disaster Debris Database to Improve Estimates

    Tokyo, Oct. 21 (Jiji Press)—Japan’s Environment Ministry plans to create a disaster debris database ...

    October 23, 2022

  • Govt OK’s bill to redraw lower house electoral map

    TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The government Friday adopted a bill to reduce vote-value disparities by redraw...

    October 23, 2022

  • Japan, Australia sign new joint security declaration

    PERTH, Australia — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his Australian counterpart, Anthony Albanese, si...

    October 22, 2022

  • Minister deflects while admitting to photo with Unification Church leader

    Economic revitalization minister Daishiro Yamagiwa admitted Friday at a press conference after a Cab...

    October 22, 2022

  • Japan mulling ¥20 tril. to help deal with rising prices

    The government and ruling parties are mulling a plan to spend ¥20 trillion on a comprehensive packag...

    October 22, 2022

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