Newsfrom Japan Politics Nov 15, 2024 18:07 (JST) Tokyo, Nov. 15 (Jiji Press)--Parliamentary affairs chiefs from Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan…
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party is considering expanding tax breaks for individual political donations, people familiar with the matter said Thursday. The move is designed to lower the share of…
A political quarrel has broken out between Democratic Party for the People head Yuichiro Tamaki, who favors raising the tax-free income threshold, and his opponents, especially prefectural governors who fear…
Japanese conservatives are urging Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to delay his planned meeting with US president-elect Donald Trump, saying his weak political position and “unstable government” make him vulnerable to…
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Japan’s longstanding culture of overwork is running up against its shrinking workforce. Japanese workplaces have historically thrived “on unpaid overtime, presenteeism, and coercion,” the Financial Times reported — so much…
