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Japanese Imperial House Law reform debates
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Latest: Shigeru Ishiba reflects on premiership and calls for Imperial House Law reform
Discussions regarding the amendment of Japan’s Imperial House Law have emerged from both the Imperial Family and political leadership. Prince Akishino expressed personal reflection on the recently amended legislation,
Japan's National Intelligence Bureau launch and expansion
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Latest: Japan shifts to long-range defense and intelligence reorganization
In late July 2026, Japan transitioned from intelligence legislation to active operations. Following the Diet's passage of a bill creating the National Intelligence Council (NIC) and the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB)
Japan food tax cut approved, financing debated
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Latest: Japan household trends: Tax cuts, insurance gaps, and grave relocation
Japan’s cabinet gave final approval on 5 August 2026 to a two-year reduction of the consumption tax on food, cutting the rate from 8% to 1% beginning in April 2027. The plan also adds a 1% cash rebate, effectively nullif