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With a degree from Georgetown University, experience as foreign and defense minister and the ability to speak fluent English — a rarity among Japan's top legislators — digital minister Taro…
As the Liberal ruling Democratic Party gets ready to pick its new leader Friday, one dark horse candidate has emerged as a front-runner in the race: economic security minister Sanae…
Japan's leaders have plenty to think about. The country's population is shrinking and rapidly aging.One neighbor, North Korea, is a nuclear menacewhile another, China, is escalating territorial incursions and information…
TOKYO (AP) — A record nine candidates are running in Japan's ruling party election Friday to replace outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. A former defense minister who is a longtime…
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Newsfrom Japan Politics Sep 24, 2024 21:54 (JST) New York, Sept. 23 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa on Monday urged China to strictly punish the suspect in the fatal…
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- An extraordinary Diet session to elect Japan's new prime minister to replace incumbent Fumio Kishida will be convened on Oct. 1, the top government crowd said Tuesday.Chief…