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  • CDPJ leader Edano to resign over election setback

    Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan leader Yukio Edano expressed his intention to step down as ...

    November 2, 2021

  • With eye on upper house election, Kishida to replace LDP secretary general

    Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has decided to appoint Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi to replace Ak...

    November 2, 2021

  • Kishida’s ability to realize policy goals to be tested

    Prime Minister Fumio Kishida repeatedly expressed his theme of “implementing policies” at a press co...

    November 2, 2021

  • Japan eyes domestic production of fuel tanks for LNG-powered ships

    The transport ministry plans to conduct research on the domestic production of fuel tanks for liquef...

    November 2, 2021

  • Writer Ogawa, Tokyo Games gold medalists to get Medals of Honor

    TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Japanese government said Tuesday that it will give Medals of Honor to 808 p...

    November 2, 2021

  • Kishida administration back to work after LDP secures controlling majority

    Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, who is also president of the Liberal Democratic Party, began work to l...

    November 1, 2021

  • Kishida needs to add ability to take action to listening skills

    For Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, the House of Representatives election results were bittersweet. Ev...

    November 1, 2021

  • CDPJ leadership mulls responsibility for election defeat

    Members of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan have blamed the party’s leadership for the p...

    November 1, 2021

  • Kishida vows to heed public’s call

    Prime Minister Fumio Kishida vowed to heed the verdict of the people on Monday, the day after the ru...

    November 1, 2021

  • Japan to propose partial transfer of credits at COP26

    GLASGOW -- The Japanese government plans to propose new international trading rules for greenhous...

    October 31, 2021

  • Japanese government to help build small hydrogen stations

    To encourage the spread of hydrogen-powered fuel cell vehicles (FCVs), the government will help buil...

    October 30, 2021

  • Majority of LDP candidates support male-only succession to Imperial throne

    Only 26% of politicians responding to a Yomiuri Shimbun survey supported limiting succession to the ...

    October 28, 2021

  • Parties must explain realistic details of plans for economic revitalization

    In the face of a declining population, strengthening the growth strategy is essential to revive the ...

    October 28, 2021

  • Japan’s ruling party pins hopes on political dynasty to retain LDP’s lone seat in Okinawa

    Kosaburo Nishime’s portfolio as a member of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s Cabinet means traveling f...

    October 26, 2021

  • Yomiuri survey finds close race in Shizuoka by-election, LDP advantage in Yamaguchi

    A by-election for the House of Councillors in the Shizuoka constituency looks to be a close battle b...

    October 18, 2021

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