Kishida leaves for US in likely final overseas trip as Japan leader
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida left for the United States on Saturday to meet with President Joe Biden and attend a meeting of ...
A record 9 lawmakers are vying to become Japan’s leader, with pledges of change and stronger defense
A record nine Japanese lawmakers have formally entered the race to replace outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida as head of ...
Japan May Beat the US to Install Its First Female Leader
Japan has a female candidate among the frontrunners to become prime minister in a vote this month, raising the possibility ...
Is China preparing to attack Japan?
China may be preparing a surprise attack against Japan, involving a massive missile barrage against all major U.S. and ...
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Japan issues severe flood warning for earthquake-hit region
So far, there have been no reports of injuries from the heavy rain but many homes were flooded and some residents in two districts in Wajima have been stranded following landslides. A number of roads ...
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The candidates to be Japan's next leader include a former premier's son and a defense expert
Japan will have a new leader after outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s governing Liberal Democratic Party holds a vote on ...
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Japan's Next Leader: A Closer Look at the Top Contenders
Japan's Liberal Democratic Party is set to elect a new leader, with nine candidates vying to replace outgoing Prime Minister ...
Nuclear Power Revival Unites Japan’s PM Contenders
Japan may still be grappling with the far-reaching consequences of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, but the politicians vying ...
Japan PM donated 100 mil. yen to own faction for possible use in 2020-21 LDP leader races
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's fund management body donated a total of 100 million yen (approx. $700,000) to the Liberal ...
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Japan overtakes EU, U.S. as global climate leader for ASEAN, survey shows
TOKYO -- Japan is more likely to be identified by Southeast Asians as an international climate leader than the European Union ...