Politics
Politics & Government
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Immigration Authorities Implement Improvement Measures Following Death of Sri Lankan Detainee
Under the revised Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Law, the immigration authorities are r...
June 11, 2023
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Japan’s Revised Immigration Law Aims to Prevent Abuse of Refugee Application System
With Friday’s enactment of the revised Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Law, the governme...
June 11, 2023
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Japan Expands Scope of Category II Residence Status Amidst Labor Shortage
The government decided to expand the scope of the Category II residence status for foreign workers d...
June 10, 2023
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Intellectual Property Plan Signals Reversal on AI Policy
The government’s latest intellectual property promotion blueprint states that measures will be devis...
June 10, 2023
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170 Pension Records Linked to Wrong Person on Mynaportal
The pension records of about 170 My Number cardholders might have been mistakenly linked to the wron...
June 10, 2023
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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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