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  • Kobayashi Plans to Announce Candidacy for LDP Presidential Election; Kono Gets Green Light from Aso

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    August 17, 2024

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    August 17, 2024

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    Lawmakers aiming to replace Prime Minister Fumio Kishida began preparing Thursday to secure suppo...

    August 16, 2024

  • Presidential Race for Japan’s LDP Hinges on ‘Change’; Younger Politicians Prepare to Jump In

    When Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced he would not run in the Liberal Democratic Party’s pr...

    August 15, 2024

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    Lawmakers aiming to replace Prime Minister Fumio Kishida began preparing Thursday to secure suppo...

    August 15, 2024

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    Tokyo, Aug. 15 (Jiji Press) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made a “tamagushi” ritual off...

    August 15, 2024

  • Calls to Dissolve Lower House in Autumn Gain Momentum; LDP Hopes to Showcase Diverse Policies to Voters

    Calls for the dissolution of the House of Representatives soon after the Liberal Democratic Party...

    August 15, 2024

  • Fumio Kishida Yields to LDP Criticism Over Dismal Polls; Japan’s Prime Minister Forgoes Bid for More Time in Power

    Prime Minister Fumio Kishida yielded to criticism in the Liberal Democratic Party over his respon...

    August 14, 2024

  • Fumio Kishida Withdraws from LDP Presidential Race; New Japanese Prime Minister to Take Office

    Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, also president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, announced We...

    August 14, 2024

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    Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, also the Liberal Democratic Party’s president, will not ru...

    August 14, 2024

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    The Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Ministry has decided to establish a system...

    August 14, 2024

  • Share of Women Hits Record in Japan Govt Noncareer Exam

    Tokyo (Jiji Press)—The share of women who passed the Japanese government’s hiring examination for...

    August 13, 2024

  • Japan’s DPFP Leader Yuichiro Tamaki Forced to Shut Down Site that Used ChatGPT; OpenAI Reportedly Told Tamaki Site Violated Company Terms, Conditions

    The Democratic Party for the People leader Yuichiro Tamaki was forced to shut down his policies w...

    August 13, 2024

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