Politics & Government
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Upper House Election: LDP Secretary General Moriyama, Policy Research Council Chairman Onodera Intend to Resign to Take Responsibility for Upper House Poll Defeat
Liberal Democratic Party Secretary General Hiroshi Moriyama on Tuesday revealed his intention to ...
September 2, 2025
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DPFP Seeks Independent Path, Separate from Major Parties; Leader Tamaki Is Emboldened by Gains in Upper House Election
Yuichiro Tamaki, the leader of the Democratic Party for the People (DPFP), is pursuing an indepen...
September 2, 2025
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Disaster Site Image Capturing System Eyed by Govt to Help Facilitate Response Efforts
The Cabinet Office plans to start development of a system using satellites and drones to capture ...
September 1, 2025
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Govt Strengthens Proposal for Disaster Prevention Cooperation with ASEAN, in Preparation of Hosting 2027 U.N. Conference
The government has revised, for the first time, its strategic document that defines priority area...
September 1, 2025
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Ishiba Injured His Foot in July, Visits SDF Hospital
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba visited the Self-Defense Forces Central Hospital in Setagaya Ward, ...
September 1, 2025
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Survey: 128 LDP Lawmakers, Prefectural Chapters Support Early Party Presidential Election, Presenting Obstacle for PM Ishiba
A total of 128 Liberal Democratic Party lawmakers and prefectural chapters are supportive of hold...
August 31, 2025
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Japan-India Ties Strengthened with Ishiba, Modi Visit to Semiconductor Factory in Miyagi Prefecture
TAIWA, Miyagi — Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba visited the factory of Tokyo Electron Miyagi Ltd., ...
August 31, 2025
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Japan, India Leaders Hold Talks to Agree on More Security, Economy Cooperation
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held tal...
August 29, 2025
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Japan’s Fiscal 2026 Budget Request Likely to Hit Record ¥122 Tril. Due to Social Security Costs, Defense Spending
The general account of budget requests from ministries and agencies for fiscal 2026 are expected ...
August 29, 2025
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LDP Diet Members to Be Asked to Submit Signed Statements on Leadership Race, Deadline Expected to Be Sept. 8
The Liberal Democratic Party’s presidential election administration committee decided on Wednesda...
August 28, 2025
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Soil Contaminated in Fukushima Nuclear Accident Set to be Disposed of, But Some Local Residents Have Doubts
The government’s five-year road map approved Tuesday for dealing with soil contaminated in the 20...
August 27, 2025
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Japan, India Aim for More Than 500,000 People-to People Exchanges over Next 5 Years
The Japanese and Indian governments aim to formulate a plan to promote people-to-people exchanges...
August 27, 2025
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Cabinet Office Releases Video Reproducing Large-Scale Mt. Fuji Eruption Scenes
The Cabinet Office has released video depicting reproduced scenes of a large-scale eruption of Mt...
August 27, 2025
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Japan-India Joint Statement to Express ‘Serious Concern’ Over China, Include ¥10 Tril. Private Investment Target in India
Japan and India are to express “serious concern” over the situation in the East and South China S...
August 27, 2025
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Japan, U.S. Likely to Create Joint Document of $550 Billion Investment Agreement from Recent Tariff Negotiations
The Japanese and U.S. governments have begun making arrangements to document an agreement on a $5...
August 27, 2025
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