Kyodo News+ | Japan's leading news agency.
WEB1 day ago · Kyodo News Plus is an online publication delivering the latest news from Japan together with those stories from around the globe in which Japan plays a key role. Centering on content provided by Kyodo News, Japan’s leading news agency, our publication keeps readers abreast of the developments coming out of Japan that interest and …
Breaking News | Kyodo News+ | Japan's leading news agency.
WEB4 days ago · Breaking News. Kyodo News Plus is an online publication delivering the latest news from Japan together with those stories from around the globe in which Japan plays a key role. Centering on content provided by Kyodo News, Japan’s leading news agency, our publication keeps readers abreast of the developments coming out of Japan that interest ...
Japan travel industry calls for offering free passports to 18 ...
WEB2 days ago · The Japanese government should offer free passports to 18-year-olds who have legally become adults to motivate more young people to travel abroad, the head of a travel industry group said in a recent interview with Kyodo News. Citing that just around 17 percent of Japanese citizens had a passport as of 2023, Hiroyuki Takahashi, chairman …
Japan PM hopefuls eye ties with like-minded nations amid ...
WEB2 days ago · Candidates in Japan's ruling party leadership election on Saturday underlined the importance of bolstering ties with like-minded partners in Asia and beyond to cope with the rise of an assertive China and provocative North Korea. While the security alliance with the United States remains key for Japan, the contenders showed different visions on ...
FOCUS: Race to find next Japan PM may prove ruling party ...
WEB3 days ago · FOCUS: Race to find next Japan PM may prove ruling party factions die hard. Predicting the winner of Japan's ruling party leadership election -- whose victor is set to become the next prime minister -- is a hard call following the scandal-induced dissolution of powerful lawmaker groups that have influenced intraparty politicking and voting for ...
Japan ruling party leadership race begins with record 9 ...
WEB4 days ago · Ex-health chief Kato announces bid to lead Japan ruling party. Sep 12, 2024 | KYODO NEWS. A 15-day campaign begins to select a successor to outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, with a record nine candidates competing to rebuild Japan's ruling party as its new chief in the wake of a political funds scandal and win back voter …
How Japan's ruling LDP presidential election works
WEB4 days ago · Whoever the LDP picks is almost certain to be elected Japan's prime minister by the Diet. Lawmakers hoping to run in the LDP leadership race are required to secure at least 20 recommendations from the party's parliament members.
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