Politics & Government
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Japan’s Opposition DPFP to Prioritize Income Tax Reform, Also Seek Consumption Tax Cut in Inter-Party Talks
The Democratic Party for the People’s demands in policy talks with the ruling Liberal Democratic ...
November 7, 2024
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Japan Innovation Party’s Leader to Resign
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan Innovation Party leader Nobuyuki Baba announced his intention Wednesda...
November 7, 2024
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Economy Ministry Aims To Boost Japan’s Content Industry; Study Group Eyes Ways To Improve Competitiveness
The Economy, Trade and Industry Ministry held the first meeting of its study group for the entert...
November 7, 2024
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Japan’s LDP May Share Committee Chair Posts With Opposition; Powerful Budget Committee Chair Under Consideration
The Liberal Democratic Party is putting the final touches on a plan to hand the influential post ...
November 7, 2024
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US Election: Japan Government Closely Watches U.S. Election Results; Aims to Form Trusting Relationship with Eventual Winner
The Japanese government is aiming to quickly build a relationship of trust with the winner of the...
November 6, 2024
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Japan’s Ruling Parties to Review ‘¥1.03 Mil. Barrier’; Opposition DPFP Wants to Raise Income Tax Threshold
The government and ruling parties have agreed to review the so-called ¥1.03 million barrier, or t...
November 6, 2024
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Japan Patent Office Mulls Revising Laws to Cope With Digital Tech; Would Block Patent, Design Rights Over Misuse of AI
The Japan Patent Office is considering legal revisions to prevent intellectual property infringem...
November 5, 2024
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LDP, DPFP Officials Hold First Policy Discussions; Talks on Economic Stimulus Package May Begin This Week
Policy officials for the Liberal Democratic Party and the Democratic Party for the People held th...
November 5, 2024
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Japanese Government to Convene Special Diet Session on Monday; Prime Minister Ishiba Expected to Be Reelected
The government has announced its formal decision to convene a special Diet session starting Monda...
November 5, 2024
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Online Campaign Videos Pay Off For Japan’s DPFP; Opposition Party Outpolls LDP Among Younger Voters
In last month’s House of Representatives election, the Democratic Party for the People expanded i...
November 5, 2024
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Japanese PM Ishiba Eyes Holding 1st Talks with U.S., Chinese Leaders at International Meetings in Mid-Nov.
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba revealed his intention on Monday to hold his first talks with U.S. ...
November 5, 2024
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Momentum for Constitutional Revision to Drop After LDP, Komeito’s Election Defeat; Ishiba Determined to Continue Efforts
Sunday marked the 78th anniversary of the promulgation of Japan’s Constitution.
...November 4, 2024
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Taku Eto, Keisuke Suzuki to Join PM Ishiba’s Cabinet, Replace Incumbent Ministers Who Lost in General Election
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has begun arrangements in appointing Taku Eto as the new agricultur...
November 4, 2024
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Japan Opposition Party CDPJ Struggling to Make Its Presence Felt; Faces Difficulties in Joining Forces With Other Parties
The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, which drastically increased its number of seats in ...
November 4, 2024
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Former Rengo Head Koga Urges CDP, DPFP to Merge
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and the Democratic Party for the ...
November 3, 2024
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