Politics & Government
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Komeito’s Yamaguchi Kicks Off Visit to ASEAN Countries in Malaysia; Party Leader Stresses Importance on Dialogue with China
KUALA LUMPUR — Komeito leader Natsuo Yamaguchi has kicked off his visit to countries in the Assoc...
July 10, 2024
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Record 115 Countries to Attend Hiroshima Peace Ceremony
Hiroshima (Jiji Press)—Representatives from a record 115 countries plus the European Union are sl...
July 9, 2024
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Imasaki Appointed Chief Justice of Japan’s Supreme Court
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—The Japanese government said Tuesday that Yukihiko Imasaki, a 66-year-old Supr...
July 9, 2024
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Japan’s Justice Ministry to Help Ukraine Upgrade Its Legal System; Move Hopes to Facilitate Post-War Entry of Japanese Companies, Investment
The Justice Ministry, responding to a request from Ukraine, will begin providing assistance to up...
July 9, 2024
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Japan Ministry Concerned Over Same-Sex Couple Receiving City-Issued Resident Certificates Referring to ‘Common-Law Husband’
The city of Omura in Nagasaki Prefecture issued resident certificates to a same-sex couple in May...
July 9, 2024
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Japan, Germany to Create Economic Security Framework; Discussions Come as Germany Tries to Lower Excessive Economic Reliance on China
Japan and Germany are putting the final touches for establishing an economic security framework, ...
July 9, 2024
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Kamikawa Pledges Support for Land Mine Clearance: Supports Establishment of International Team to Remove Mines in Cambodia
PHNOM PENH — Japan will work with Cambodia to support land mine countermeasures in third countrie...
July 7, 2024
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Ukraine to Join meeting of Japan, ROK, Australia, New Zealand on Sidelines of NATO Gathering in Washington
Arrangements are being made for Ukraine to participate in the meeting of Japan, South Korea, Aust...
July 7, 2024
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Japan Urges Iran to Contribute to Middle East Stability, Pledges to Continue ‘Proactive Diplomatic Efforts’
Foreign Ministry Press Secretary Toshihiro Kitamura released a statement following the victory of...
July 7, 2024
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Foreign Minister Kamikawa to Meet Cambodian Counterpart; Working to Boost Bilateral Cooperation, Demining Efforts
PHNOM PENH — Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa will meet with her Cambodian counterpart on Saturday ...
July 6, 2024
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Japan to Provide 1.5 B. Yen for Fight against Drugs in Afghanistan
Tokyo, July 4 (Jiji Press) — The Japanese government said Thursday it will provide ¥1.5 billion t...
July 5, 2024
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Japan PM Kishida Accepts Supreme Court Ruling on Forced Sterilizations, Pledges Prompt Payment of Damages
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, responding to the Supreme Court’s decision that a now-defunct law a...
July 5, 2024
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Japan to Pursue Fuel Production for Fast Reactors; Seeks to Avoid Shortage, Protect Domestic Energy Security
The government intends to promote the domestic production of fuel for fast reactors, a type of ne...
July 4, 2024
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Okinawa Prefectural Assembly to Urge Japanese, U.S. Govts to Swiftly Share Info on Sexual Assaults by U.S. Soldiers
The Okinawa prefectural assembly has compiled drafts of an opinion letter and a resolution of pro...
July 3, 2024
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Foreign Ministry to Review How Info is Shared on U.S. Soldiers’ Sex Crimes in Okinawa; Prefecture Drafts Opinion, Protest
The Foreign Ministry will work with relevant authorities to revise how information is shared abou...
July 3, 2024
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