Japan's Cabinet approves economic measures to tackle rising prices

Japan's Cabinet approves economic measures to tackle rising prices

Japan's Cabinet approves new economic measures worth more than 17 trillion yen to tackle rising commodity prices.

read more
Govt accepts increased construction costs for 2025 Osaka Expo

Govt accepts increased construction costs for 2025 Osaka Expo

The Japanese government accepts the increased construction costs for the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka.

read more
Komeito leader says house dissolution by year end still possible

Komeito leader says house dissolution by year end still possible

Komeito Party Chief Representative Yamaguchi Natsuo says that it is still possible that the House of Representatives wil...

read more
Government child-youth focus group has face-to-face meeting

Government child-youth focus group has face-to-face meeting

The first face-to-face meeting of the government child and youth focus group is held in preparation for the formulation ...

read more
Opposition party grills Kishida over proposed tax cuts

Opposition party grills Kishida over proposed tax cuts

The opposition Constitutional Democratic Party grills Prime Minister Kishida Fumio over his proposed income tax cut in a...

read more
Kishida emphasizes economic measures in parliamentary policy speech

Kishida emphasizes economic measures in parliamentary policy speech

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio emphasizes his intention to work on economic measures in his policy speech to parl...

read more
Kishida mum on lower house dissolution following draw in by-elections

Kishida mum on lower house dissolution following draw in by-elections

Prime Minister Kishida Fumio refrains from commenting on the possibility of dissolving the House of Representatives for ...

read more
Japanese transport plane with evacuees from Israel arrives in Tokyo

Japanese transport plane with evacuees from Israel arrives in Tokyo

The Japanese Self-Defense Forces transport plane carrying evacuees from Israel arrives at Haneda Airport in Tokyo.

read more
Extraordinary Diet session gets underway

Extraordinary Diet session gets underway

An extraordinary session of Japan's parliament gets underway, with deliberations expected to center on measures to deal ...

read more
96 Diet members visit controversial Yasukuni Shrine during Annual Fall Rites

96 Diet members visit controversial Yasukuni Shrine during Annual Fall Rites

96 members of the ‘diet members' association for praying at Yasukuni Jinja’ visit the controversial shrine to make offer...

read more