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POLITICSJul 30Myanmar activists get up to 37 years over election boycott | The Asahi Shimbun : Breaking News , Japan News and AnalysisMyanmar activists have received sentences of up to 37 years for their involvement in an election boycott. This highlights severe political repression and legal consequences for dissent in Myanmar.asahi.com · Japan
POLITICSJul 30Why did an Okinawan delegation visit a Beijing cemetery amid China-Japan tensions?Members of a delegation from the Japanese prefecture of Okinawa paid tribute to their ancestors at the historic Ryukyu Kingdom cemetery in Beijing, highlighting a legacy of ties that China is increasingly leveraging as a counterweight in its frictions with Tokyo. During the visit in June – first made public by the Global Times on Sunday – about a dozen delegates travelled to the site southeast of Beijing, which honours six centuries of ties between China and the former island nation later...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 29Why Japan is searching for a second capital outside TokyoJapan is exploring options for a second capital city located outside of Tokyo. This indicates a strategic national planning effort.thelinkpaper.ca · Canada
POLITICSJul 29Japan PM's political doom loop worsens her fight with marketsJapanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is fighting a losing battle in the polls, making a retreat from promised tax cuts more difficult and denying her officials the political…Japan Today
POLITICSJul 29Why Japan is searching for a second capital outside TokyoJapan is reportedly exploring the possibility of establishing a second capital city outside Tokyo. This initiative aims to address potential issues associated with having a single primary capital.hindustantimes.com · India
POLITICSJul 27A Japanese town wrestles with identity after protests over its first mosqueAs Japan increasingly relies on foreign workers, it is also grappling with how to integrate new cultures and religions.BBC World
POLITICSJul 27Taiwan honors Japan lawmaker Furuya with medal for boosting bilateral tiesTaiwan President Lai Ching-te on Monday conferred the Order of Brilliant Star with Grand Cordon on Beijing-sanctioned Japanese ruling lawmaker Keiji Furuya in recognition of his contributions to…Japan Today
POLITICSJul 27Japan Takaichi defends policy as underpinning yen , approval rating slumpsJapanese politician Takaichi defends a policy intended to support the yen, amidst a decline in their approval rating, indicating political and economic challenges.asiaone.com · Singapore
POLITICSJul 27Japan's Takaichi defends policy as underpinning yen, approval rating slumpsJapanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said government efforts to boost the country's growth potential will underpin market trust in the yen, countering views that the rising cost ‌of…Japan Today
POLITICSJul 27Japanese PM Takaichi approval rating slides as inflation bitesJapanese Prime Minister Takaichi's approval rating has declined due to the impact of inflation. This indicates public dissatisfaction influenced by economic challenges.freemalaysiatoday.com · Malaysia
POLITICSJul 26Japanese PM Takaichi past revisionist comments draw fresh criticismJapanese Prime Minister Takaichi is facing renewed criticism regarding past revisionist comments. This indicates ongoing political scrutiny and potential diplomatic sensitivity.pakistantelegraph.com · Pakistan
POLITICSJul 25Japan gov't to impose tougher requirements for permanent residencyThe government plans to raise the bar for granting permanent residency to foreigners by requiring incomes higher than the average for Japanese households and a certain level of…Japan Today
POLITICSJul 24Japan Diet passes "2nd capital" bill as 2026 main session effectively endsJapan's parliament on Friday passed ruling bloc-sponsored legislation to create a "second capital" as a backup for Tokyo in emergencies such as disasters, paving the way for this…Japan Today
POLITICSJul 24Japan PM Takaichi to weigh reshuffling Cabinet, party execs: sourcesJapanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will consider a reshuffle of her Cabinet and ruling Liberal Democratic Party's executive lineup possibly in August or September, sources familiar with the…Japan Today
POLITICSJul 24Japan to launch new intelligence bureau on July 31 in counter spy pushJapan's Cabinet on Friday approved the launch of a new National Intelligence Bureau on July 31 and the appointment of its director, as it ramps up counterespionage moves…Japan Today
POLITICSJul 23English name for Japan parliament's upper house to become SenateThe English name for the upper house in Japan's parliament will be changed to the Senate from the House of Councillors to clearly convey that its members are…Japan Today
POLITICSJul 23Japan to send students to Russia for first time in 7 yearsThe Japanese government will resume sending university students to Russia under a short-term study program from August after a seven-year hiatus following the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia's invasion…Japan Today
POLITICSJul 23Japanese PM Takaichi submits statement over smear video scandal , criticized for denial , delay - XinhuaJapanese Prime Minister Takaichi has submitted a statement regarding a smear video scandal and is facing criticism for denial and delay. This highlights a political controversy involving a high-ranking official.english.news.cn
POLITICSJul 23‘She’s blown it’: support frays for Japan PM Takaichi over controversial lawsPublic support for Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi appears to be fraying, with two new opinion polls suggesting voters are losing patience with a leader who won a sweeping mandate in February but has since spent political capital on conservative causes instead of tackling cost-of-living pressures. Analysts said the problem was not simply that Takaichi’s honeymoon period was ending, but that she had used her commanding position to push through legislation dear to the most conservative...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 23The First Japan-Brazil Foreign Ministers’ Strategic DialogueAn important first step, with much work still ahead.The Diplomat
POLITICSJul 22Civic group urges Japan to reflect on germ warfareA civic group is calling on Japan to reflect on its past involvement in germ warfare. This highlights ongoing historical and ethical discussions.europe.chinadaily.com.cn · China
POLITICSJul 22China sounds alarm over nuclear weapons talk by Japanese ministerusa.chinadaily.com.cn · China
POLITICSJul 21Japan New Flag Law Tests Free Expression – The DiplomatThis article discusses Japan's new flag law and how it may challenge free expression. It suggests potential implications for civil liberties and national identity.thediplomat.com · China
POLITICSJul 20Why Japan's new imperial law keeps women off the throneNew legislation aims to address the shrinking ranks of Japan's imperial family, while preserving male-only succession despite broad support for a female emperor.DW News [en]
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