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Japan Launches Task Force To Deal With Foreign Nationals
The Japanese government said it is responding to "crimes and nuisances committed by some foreigners and inappropriate use of ...
How did a right-wing populist party that began on YouTube win big in Japan’s recent election?
Its leader is a former supermarket manager who created his political party on YouTube in the depths of the coronavirus ...
Exit polls show Japan's ruling coalition is likely to lose key election
Soaring prices, lagging incomes and burdensome social security payments are the top issues for frustrated, cash-strapped voters. Stricter measures targeting foreign residents and visitors have also ...
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Japan opens a new office to combat overtourism, and other countries need to take a cue from them
Japan presented what would best be described as a “control tower” agency to combat the adverse effects of overtourism ...
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Japan's Ishiba says he'll stay in office to tackle inflation and US tariffs despite election loss
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba says he will remain in office despite a major election defeat. On Sunday, his ...
The Manila Times on MSN20h
Japan votes in polls as Ishiba faces ‘setbacks’
Japanese were voting Sunday for seats in the smaller of Japan’s two parliamentary houses in a key election with Prime ...
The Business Standard11h
Japan's PM vows to stay on despite bruising election loss
While the ballot does not directly determine whether Ishiba's administration will fall, it heaps pressure on the embattled leader who also lost control of the more powerful lower house in October.
The Business Standard8h
Japan's shaky government loses upper house control
While the ballot does not directly determine whether Ishiba's administration will fall, it heaps pressure on the embattled leader who also lost control of the more powerful lower house in October.