Japan’s PM Ishiba to push ahead with political funds reforms in bid to restore public trust
Analysts are optimistic Ishiba will be able to tackle corruption in Japanese politics as he has a ‘clear majority’ for ...
Japan's LDP may demand members return unreported funds, donate the money to treasury
Japan's ruling (LDP) is considering requesting that the so-called "slush fund lawmakers," who received kickbacks from ...
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Interview With Japan’s Opposition Leader Noda Yoshihiko
Moving forward, the ruling and opposition parties must work together to reform and rebuild public trust, aiming for unity.” ...
Japan's ruling LDP formally begins policy talks with opposition DPFP
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party has begun policy talks with an opposition party in a bid to seek an agreement on a ...
Japan’s LDP suffers electoral defeat for only the third time since 1955
Whatever the form it takes, the next government will be one of instability and crisis as it seeks to impose new burdens on ...
Lawmakers vote to keep embattled Ishiba as Japan PM
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba kept his job in a parliamentary vote on Monday, despite having led the ruling ...
Japan’s Tamaki Digs In Over Tax Demand to Support Ailing LDP
The leader of the small Japanese political party that could become a useful ally for a weakened government dug in his heels ...
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A Weakened Ishiba Means a Less Ambitious Japan
Domestic stability enabled Japan to take on an international leadership role. Those days may be over. The post A Weakened ...
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Japan PM set to form minority government
Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a parliament vote on Monday that is expected to keep him in the job, but with a ...
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Japan's political lynchpin Tamaki aims to unleash Yellen-inspired economic boom
He lost, spent four years in political wilderness, but then returned to clinch a seat in 2009 when the opposition ousted the ...