Politics
Politics & Government
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Maehara’s New Party Seen as Move to Join Nippon Ishin
TOKYO, Dec. 1 (Jiji Press) — Seiji Maehara’s departure from the Democratic Party for the People to f...
December 1, 2023
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Japan Falls Out of Top 10 in Digital Government Rankings
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan fell out of the top 10 in the fiscal 2023 global digital government ranki...
December 1, 2023
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Shinjiro Koizumi, Other Lawmakers to Work Toward Lifting Smartphone Ban in Diet
House of Representatives members from five separate parties, including former Environment Minister S...
November 30, 2023
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Japan Prime Minister Kishida to Call for Cooperation in Decarbonization at Dubai COP28
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will deliver a speech at the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) to ...
November 30, 2023
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Japan, U.S. Designate 2024 as Tourism Promotion Year
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japanese tourism minister Tetsuo Saito and U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanue...
November 30, 2023
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EU, South Korea Move to Domestic Cloud Providers, Seeking Tighter Security
In the European Union and South Korea, moves are being made by respective governments to end their d...
November 30, 2023
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Amazon’s Dominance Works Against Domestically Made Government Cloud Service in Japan
A domestically built government cloud service could come into existence for the first time in Japan....
November 29, 2023
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Japan Needs to Spend ¥84 Billion for 2025 Osaka Expo on Top of ¥235 Billion for Construction
The 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo will require about ¥84 billion in funds on top of the estimated ¥235 bill...
November 29, 2023
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House of Councillors eliminates stenographers as part of digitization, paperless initiatives
During the director's meeting of the House of Councillors Steering Committee, both the ruling and op...
November 28, 2023
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Japan Digital Agency Adds Domestic Firm to U.S. Tech Giants as Provider of Government Cloud Services
The Digital Agency has chosen a Japanese tech firm for the first time as a provider of government cl...
November 28, 2023
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Taro Kono Cautioned for Using Smartphone at Upper House Committee; Digital Minister Tried to Answer CDPJ Member
Digital minister Taro Kono was cautioned when he tried to answer a question using his smartphone at ...
November 27, 2023
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AI Regulations in Japan Under Development; Calls for Reform of Copyright Law by Publishers
Effective regulations for domestic artificial intelligence providers are still under development and...
November 27, 2023
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Kishida Expresses Intent to Take the First Steps for Japan – N. Korea Summit
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida expressed his intention to work harder to realize a summit with North K...
November 27, 2023
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Japan Foreign Minister Objects to ‘Comfort Women’ Ruling; South Korean Counterpart Says He Respects 2015 Agreement
BUSAN, South Korea — Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa voiced objections to the South Korean high court...
November 26, 2023
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Japan-China Foreign Ministers Make Little Headway on Fukushima Discharge Spat
BUSAN, South Korea — Japan and China didn’t get far toward reconciling over the discharge of treated...
November 26, 2023
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