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LDP-Komeito Coalition Could Lose Upper House Majority; Single-Seat Constituencies Seen as Deciding Factor
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JAPAN NEWS
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party may be able to secure only around 40 seats in the upcoming House of Councillors election as its candidates are struggling in prefectural constituencies, making it uncertain whether the ruling coalition of the LDP and Komeito will be able to maintai...
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party may be able to secure only around 40 seats in the upcoming House of Councillors election as its candidates are struggling in prefectural constituencies, making it uncertain whether the ruling coalition of the LDP and Komeito will be able to maintai...
- 5/7 19:35
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S. Korea Pres. Lee Arranging Early Visit to Japan
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South Korean President Lee Jae-myung said Thursday that he is working to arrange an early visit to Japan, hoping to continue the two countries' "shuttle diplomacy," or mutual visits by their leaders.
With the two nations commemorating this year the 60th anniversary of diplomatic normaliz...
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung said Thursday that he is working to arrange an early visit to Japan, hoping to continue the two countries' "shuttle diplomacy," or mutual visits by their leaders.
With the two nations commemorating this year the 60th anniversary of diplomatic normaliz...
- 3/7 21:05
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SoftBank to Launch HAPS-Based Telecom Services in Japan
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SoftBank Corp. has announced a plan to launch high-altitude platform station-based pre-commercial telecommunications services in Japan in 2026.
Service areas and the number of users will be limited in the operations, the major Japanese mobile phone carrier said Thursday. SoftBank aims to...
SoftBank Corp. has announced a plan to launch high-altitude platform station-based pre-commercial telecommunications services in Japan in 2026.
Service areas and the number of users will be limited in the operations, the major Japanese mobile phone carrier said Thursday. SoftBank aims to...
- 27/6 18:36
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Japan To Step Up Fight Against Counterfeit Anime Goods Overseas
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ASIA NEWS NETWORK
The move is part of measures to boost the content industry and better protect intellectual property.
The government is planning to deepen cooperation with foreign authorities in cracking down on counterfeit anime goods to better protect intellectual property.
To combat the sal...
The move is part of measures to boost the content industry and better protect intellectual property.
The government is planning to deepen cooperation with foreign authorities in cracking down on counterfeit anime goods to better protect intellectual property.
To combat the sal...
- 25/6 18:58
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Japan Sets Upper House Election For July 20
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JAPAN TIMES
The government said Tuesday that an election for the House of Councilors, the upper chamber of parliament, will take place on July 20.
The official campaign period will start on July 3 in the election for the 248-seat Upper House, in which 125 seats — 75 in constituencies and 50 und...
The government said Tuesday that an election for the House of Councilors, the upper chamber of parliament, will take place on July 20.
The official campaign period will start on July 3 in the election for the 248-seat Upper House, in which 125 seats — 75 in constituencies and 50 und...
- 24/6 19:10
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Younger Japanese Drawn To Anti-Immigrant Populist Party Sanseito
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JAPAN TODAY
"Long ago, rock was a symbol of the anti-establishment...Using words, not guitars, as our weapons today, politics is what rocks!"
That's the marketing message of Sanseito, a new right-wing populist party in Japan known for its stance against immigrants and coronavirus measures as we...
"Long ago, rock was a symbol of the anti-establishment...Using words, not guitars, as our weapons today, politics is what rocks!"
That's the marketing message of Sanseito, a new right-wing populist party in Japan known for its stance against immigrants and coronavirus measures as we...
- 23/6 18:07
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Japan Scraps U.S. Meeting After Washington Demands More Defense Spending
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JAPAN TODAY
Japan has canceled a regular high-level meeting with its key ally the United States after the Trump administration demanded it spend more on defense, the Financial Times reported on Friday.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had been expected to m...
Japan has canceled a regular high-level meeting with its key ally the United States after the Trump administration demanded it spend more on defense, the Financial Times reported on Friday.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had been expected to m...
- 22/6 19:18
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87 Japanese Nationals, Family Members Evacuated From Iran, Israel
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JAPAN TODAY
A total of 87 Japanese nationals and their family members have evacuated from Iran and Israel amid conflict in the Middle East, the Japanese government said Friday.
The evacuees arrived in Azerbaijan's capital Baku and Jordan's capital Amman by bus as local airports remained closed ...
A total of 87 Japanese nationals and their family members have evacuated from Iran and Israel amid conflict in the Middle East, the Japanese government said Friday.
The evacuees arrived in Azerbaijan's capital Baku and Jordan's capital Amman by bus as local airports remained closed ...
- 20/6 20:45
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Ishiba Calls For Expanding Japan-South Korea Exchanges
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JAPAN TIMES
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has called for expanding exchanges between Japan and South Korea as this year marks the 60th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic relations between the two neighboring countries.
"We want to pass on the baton of exchanges we have nurtured to t...
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has called for expanding exchanges between Japan and South Korea as this year marks the 60th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic relations between the two neighboring countries.
"We want to pass on the baton of exchanges we have nurtured to t...
- 20/6 20:10
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Japan Ruling, Opposition Parties Gearing Up for Upper House Poll
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Japanese ruling and opposition parties are gearing up for a House of Councillors election, expected to take place on July 20, as the current parliamentary session ends without an extension on Sunday.
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is striving to lead his ruling Liberal Democratic Party to...
Japanese ruling and opposition parties are gearing up for a House of Councillors election, expected to take place on July 20, as the current parliamentary session ends without an extension on Sunday.
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is striving to lead his ruling Liberal Democratic Party to...
- 20/6 19:40
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