Politics
Politics & Government
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Japan, Poland Confirm Close Cooperation in Ukraine Aid
WARSAW (Jiji Press) — Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa and her Polish counterpart, Radoslaw Sikorski, ...
January 9, 2024
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Japan, U.S., South Korea Hold Indo-Pacific Dialogue; Beijing Criticized for Moves in South China Sea
WASHINGTON — Senior government officials for Japan, the United States and South Korea held the first...
January 9, 2024
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Japan Prime Minister Expresses Regret over Lawmaker’s Arrest, Vows to Restore Trust in Politics
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Sunday that the arrest of Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker Yoshit...
January 7, 2024
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Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa to Meet with Ukrainian Counterpart in Kyiv on Sunday to Convey Japan’s Policy to Strengthen Support for Ukraine
Japan's Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa is expected to meet with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Ku...
January 7, 2024
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Japan Plans Closer Ties With 5 Northern European Nations; Artic Ocean an Emerging Area of Shared Concern
The government laid out a policy for a diplomatic initiative to strengthen cooperation with five nor...
January 6, 2024
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Komeito’s Yamaguchi Calls for Tightening Law to Make Political Money More Transparent
Komeito leader Natsuo Yamaguchi on Tuesday called for legal changes to require that political partie...
January 3, 2024
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Kishida Resolved to Wipe Out Deflationary Mindset in Japan
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday expressed his resolve to wipe out the defl...
January 1, 2024
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National Civil Servants to Be Increased by 100 People
The government plans to increase the number of national civil servants by 100 people in fiscal 2024 ...
December 31, 2023
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New LDP Policy Chief Kisaburo Tokai Eager For Political Reform; Political, Management Skills to be Tested Amid Discussions
In light of the suspected violations of the Political Funds Control Law by the Liberal Democratic Pa...
December 31, 2023
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Ex-Education Minister Shimomura Questioned by Prosecutors over Hidden Funds
Public prosecutors have questioned former education minister Hakubun Shimomura on a voluntary basis ...
December 31, 2023
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Japan to Boost Ties with Africa, with Eye on China
Tokyo, Dec. 31 (Jiji Press)—The Japanese government is intensifying its diplomatic efforts with Afr...
December 31, 2023
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New Japan Research Center to Probe Risks Associated with Generative AI Models
The government plans to establish a new research center as early as next April to study risks associ...
December 30, 2023
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Govt to Allow Ocean Disposal of Volcanic Ash in Event of Mt. Fuji’s Eruption
The government plans to allow ocean disposal of volcanic ash if the Tokyo metropolitan area is hit ...
December 30, 2023
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Ground Improvement Work for Air Station Set to Start in Henoko; Issues of Spiraling Costs, Opposition in Okinawa Remain
The Defense Ministry is set to start ground improvement work in the Henoko coastal area of Nago, Oki...
December 30, 2023
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Former Japan Ambassador Evaluates Relations with China; Says Xi Jinping Has Shifted from Collective Govt to One-Man Rule
Former Japanese Ambassador to China Hideo Tarumi said Japan and China are now ready to resolve speci...
December 29, 2023
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