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    November 6, 2021

  • As Motegi takes up high post in Japan’s ruling LDP, next year’s election looms large

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    November 5, 2021

  • All children under 19 to get ¥100,000 handout

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    November 5, 2021

  • Month in office, Kishida wants to carry out policies promptly

    Marking his first month in office Thursday, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said he wants to implement ...

    November 4, 2021

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    November 3, 2021

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    November 3, 2021

  • ‘Kishida diplomacy’ gets fully underway

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    November 3, 2021

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    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

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    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

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    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

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