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Whether the words come from the president or his ambassador, it's time to say "no" to American meddling in Japan's lawmaking and government decisions.
"There is no more time," said Prime Minister Kishida, addressing the issue of declining births and proposing measures to support families and children.
Opposition members in the Diet wasted time during the 2023 budget deliberations by attacking LDP minister Sanae Takaichi with a discredited document.
To say Chikage Oogi was an exceptional woman would be a gross understatement. It seems impossible that one person's life could be marked by so many...
Sending a deputy instead of Foreign Minister Hayashi to the G20 meeting weakens the initiative to halt Russia's aggression in Ukraine.
“Be of good cheer and you can do anything” was the motto of the wrestler turned politician who inspired so many up to his death at...
To achieve decarbonization and sustain it, you have to use nuclear power in coordination with hydroelectricity or other sources.
The Hiroshima native, elected by an overwhelming majority in both houses of the National Diet, also vows to continue the Abe administration foreign policy initiatives.
If it were to become clear to everyone that there is no evidence of “forceful taking away,” going forward we might be able to face history...
What the Science Council of Japan should be has been brought into question since Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga refused to appoint six of 105 candidates...