China sentences man behind knife attack on Japanese mother and child to death
A Chinese man who carried out a knife attack in eastern China last June that wounded a Japanese woman and her child and ...
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Japan hails Israel-Hamas cease-fire deal as key step toward stability
Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said the agreement should be implemented "steadily and sincerely," adding that Japan will make diplomatic efforts to help resolve the Israeli-Palestinian ...
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Survey: Public prefers Ishiba as LDP leader, Noda as CDP chief
Yoko Kamikawa and Taro Kono each gained 4 percent, followed by Takayuki Kobayashi and Yoshimasa Hayashi with 3 percent ... vying to replace Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in the party’s leadership ...
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EDITORIAL: Safety dictates that aging nuke reactors should be retired
In drafting the bill, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s administration decided to change the rule for the legal lifespan of reactors after only several months of deliberation. The NRA swiftly ...
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Japan PM Ishiba to visit Malaysia, Indonesia from Jan. 9 to 12
During his trip, he is expected to hold talks with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi told a press conference.
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China imposes ‘abnormal’ ban after Fukushima water release
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Aug. 24 that he would ... Tokuhiko Saito and Nozomu Hayashi in Beijing, Takuro Chiba, Hironori Kato and Ryo Sasaki in Tokyo.) ...
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Japan takes a turn toward the Americas in 2023
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is to meet with US President Joseph Biden on Jan. 13 at the White House, while Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi has left on a South American tour seeking to ...
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Survey: Kishida Cabinet approval rate slides to record low 31%
Respondents were split over Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s policy to expand ... Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi and Toshimitsu Motegi, secretary-general of the LDP, were each chosen by ...
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Japan, India to step up arms drills, technology cooperation
Hayashi and Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada held talks together with their Indian counterparts, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and Rajnat Singh, in Tokyo on Thursday. Prime Minister Fumio ...
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Japan to review ODA policy to strengthen Indo-Pacific ties
“Ukraine today may be East Asia tomorrow,” Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has said several times. China has been expanding its influence on the economic front with its Belt and Road ...
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Survey: 51% of voters back SDF clause in revising the Constitution
But the latest survey also showed that constitutional revision was the issue cited least by voters when asked to choose from five that they wanted the administration of Prime Minister Fumio ...