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Japan Govt Panel Proposes Use of Ride-Sharing Services at Osaka Expo
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — A Japanese government panel proposed Tuesday that ride-sharing services be util...
December 28, 2023
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Former Lower House Speaker Yohei Kono Opposed Firms’ Political Donations
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Yohei Kono, former speaker of the House of Representatives, called for abolishi...
December 27, 2023
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Japan, China Experts to Hold Talks Next Year on Discharge of Treated Water from Fukushima N-plant
The governments of Japan and China have agreed to hold talks early next year between experts from th...
December 27, 2023
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LDP Abe Faction’s Kickback Practice Dates Back 20 Years; Faction Leaders Deny Knowing Funds Went Unreported
The practice of providing kickbacks from political fundraising parties has continued in the Abe fact...
December 27, 2023
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Govt Orders 4 Insurers to Improve Practices
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Financial Services Agency on Tuesday issued business improvement orders to ...
December 27, 2023
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Govt to OK Henoko Land Work Changes Instead of Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki; Case to be First Use of ‘Execution by Proxy’
Land minister Tetsuo Saito said at a press conference Tuesday morning that the central government wi...
December 26, 2023
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Kishida Unveils Plan for New Organization to Reform LDP, as Scandal Wears on Public’s Trust
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has revealed plans for a new organization to discuss reforms of the Lib...
December 26, 2023
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Japan, Saudi Arabia Agree to Cooperate on Mining Ventures Abroad
The government announced Monday it had signed a memorandum of understanding with Saudi Arabia to coo...
December 26, 2023
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Japan, U.S. to Set Up Prime Minister Fumio Kishida State Visit to United States in March
The Japanese and U.S. governments are working on arrangements for an official visit by Prime Ministe...
December 26, 2023
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News in Pictures / Political Fundraising Scandal Batters Kishida Administration
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s administration has been deeply shaken by the hidden funds scandal rel...
December 26, 2023
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Okinawa Governor Refuses to Approve Henoko Design Changes; Land Minister Preparing to OK Plans in Place of Governor
NAHA — Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki announced Monday that he would not approve design changes related t...
December 25, 2023
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Govt to Take Lead at National Repair Center for Cultural Properties; Responsible for Raising Awareness, Developing Human Resources
The government is to play an active role at the planned national center for the repair of cultural p...
December 25, 2023
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Profit Margins as High as 90％ for Political Fundraising Parties Held by Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party
Political fundraising parties held by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s factions have been at th...
December 24, 2023
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Japanese Foreign Minister Kamikawa Plans to Visit North American, European Countries in January
Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa has begun coordination for her visits to several countries, including...
December 24, 2023
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No Quota for Upper House Abe Faction Members in Election Years, Received Full Amount of Party Ticket Sales as Kickbacks
The Abe faction is suspected of exempting its House of Councillors members from sales quotas for fun...
December 24, 2023
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