Politics & Government
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UNRWA Chief Expected to Visit Japan Next Week; Resumption of Japan’s Financial Contribution to U.N. Agency on Agenda
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March 22, 2024
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Japan to Launch Global Health Development Hub by 2025, Collaborating with WHO, World Bank
The government has decided to establish an international organization in Japan dedicated to human...
March 22, 2024
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Govt Combats ‘Supplier Bullying’ by Big Firms; Known Cases Likely Just Tip of Iceberg
The government is stepping up its measures to fight unfair trade practices used by large corporat...
March 21, 2024
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China Examining Whether to Indict Detained Astellas Employee
BEIJING (Jiji Press) — China has started examining whether to indict a Japanese employee of Astel...
March 21, 2024
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More Retired Japan Govt Employees Want to Work after Age 65
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Over 35% of retired Japanese government employees want to work after reachin...
March 21, 2024
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Japan’s Cultural Affairs Agency Committee Presents AI Copyright Challenges; Eyes Stakeholder Network of Creators, Businesses
A small committee of the Cultural Affairs Agency has presented cases that could constitute copyri...
March 20, 2024
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Japan Government Hails End to Negative Interest Rate Policy; Opposition Members Raise Concerns Over Timing of Decision
The government and the ruling parties have hailed the Bank of Japan’s decision to end its negativ...
March 20, 2024
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Japan Govt Adopts Bill to Create Japanese Version of DBS
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The government, at a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, adopted a bill to create a ...
March 20, 2024
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When Will Japan Declare The End of Deflation?; Move May Come After BOJ Abolishes Negative Interest Rate Policy
The government intends to work with the Bank of Japan to cast off deflation and achieve sustainab...
March 20, 2024
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Gender to Be Removed from Japan’s Individual Number Card; Govt Aims to Introduce New Card in 2026
A person’s gender will not be printed on the new Individual Number Card, also known as the My Num...
March 20, 2024
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Japan to Send Govt Employees to Pyongyang to Help Soccer Team
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Japan will send 14 government employees to Pyongyang to support Japanese natio...
March 20, 2024
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Many Hurdles to Punishing Scandal-Tainted Japanese Lawmakers; LDP Must Determine Who Will Be Sanctioned and How
Prime Minister and Liberal Democratic Party President Fumio Kishida has called for swift punishme...
March 19, 2024
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Kishida: Maintaining Monetary Easing Appropriate;‘Not Thinking of Revising’ 2% Inflation Target
“It is appropriate to maintain monetary easing from the perspective of further ensuring positive ...
March 19, 2024
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Japan, U.S., Philippines to Hold Summit Next Month; Meeting Aims to Strengthen Security with China in Mind
The governments of Japan, the United States and the Philippines are making final arrangements to ...
March 17, 2024
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Kishida Seeks to Punish LDP Lawmakers over Funds Scandal
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Sunday that he has ordered his ruling Libe...
March 17, 2024
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