Japan's Ishiba criticized over gifts to lawmakers months after a scandal-fueled election loss
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is being criticized for distributing gift certificates to 15 first-year lawmakers in ...
Japan, US to mark 80th anniversary of Iwo Jima battle amid trade tensions
Tokyo hopes joint memorial will underline commitment to security alliance, but Hegseth expected to ask Japan to do more to ...
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Controversial Japan politician Tachibana slashed in central Tokyo
The leader of a Japanese political group, Takashi Tachibana, was slashed and attacked by a man on Friday while in Tokyo's government district for a stump speech, although his injuries were not ...
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Gender equality in politics still elusive in Japan
Gender equality in politics remains elusive in Japan, which marks the 80th anniversary of women’s suffrage this year. Female ...
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Japan welcomes next generation of political leaders; shares democratic processes
A group of 10 politically active young Cambodians will visit Japan as part of the Japanese government’s support for ...
Donald Trump Questions Why US Protects Japan
The Trump administration has stated it wants Taiwan to spend 10 percent of its GDP and for Japan to spend 3 percent of its ...
Japan’s Economic Growth Revised Lower Ahead of BOJ Meet
Japan’s economy expanded in the last quarter of 2024 at a slower pace than reported in preliminary data, giving the Bank of ...
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Japan eyes takeover of critical factories during emergencies
TOKYO -- The Japanese government decided on Friday to revise legal guidelines for promoting economic security, paving a way for it to temporarily take over factories that manufacture critical ...
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Gender equality in politics remains elusive in Japan
Gender equality in politics is still elusive in Japan, which marks the 80th anniversary of women's suffrage this year. Female ...