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Japan PM Takaichi to initiate reshuffle and tax reforms

14 clusters · 65 sources · last updated

Latest: Japan Cabinet Reshuffle: Kihara addresses funding scandal impact on appointments

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is proceeding with a planned cabinet and Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leadership reshuffle, scheduled to begin on September 16. The reorganization aims to stabilize her administration ahea

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Japan-Russia diplomatic dispute over Khabarovsk monument

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: Russia rejects Japan's protest over Khabarovsk war memorial

A diplomatic dispute has emerged between Japan and Russia following the unveiling of a 15-meter monument in Khabarovsk. The statue depicts a Soviet soldier using a rifle butt to destroy a border marker featuring the Japa

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Chiba recovery continues amid agricultural loss and policy

10 clusters · 185 sources · last updated

Latest: Chiba heavy rain prompts LDP flood policy proposals and business aid

Recovery efforts in Chiba Prefecture following record-breaking heavy rains have expanded to address critical disruptions in medical services, massive property damage, and the launch of various relief initiatives. The int

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Japanese PM sleep-deprivation controversy

6 clusters · 41 sources · last updated

Latest: Sanae Takaichi defends using official residence as workplace

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s admission on 20 July 2026 that she had slept only five hours – and that “zero to three hours of sleep has become the norm” since taking office – sparked criticism from opposition lawmakers

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Japanese leadership Yasukuni Shrine visits

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Latest: Takaichi performs remote worship at Yasukuni Shrine

As the 81st anniversary of the end of World War II approached, Japanese leadership faced a dilemma regarding visits to the Yasukuni Shrine, a site that honors Japan’s war dead including 14 Class-A war criminals. Prior to