The legislation passed the House of Councilors by a majority vote.
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The revision also requires all prefectural and municipal boards of education to draw up and publish plans...
A double election could result in more political stability if either bloc manages to capture both chambers, or...
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s administration was considering setting up the panel as early as April.
Ishiba called for the promotion of talks to enhance support for developing antidisaster measures tailored to the...
The prime minister is apparently sending a warning to the main opposition at a time when battles...
The agreement largely revolves around a plan to boost funding for the basic pension program, which provides...
The ruling bloc will back the CDP’s amendment, which includes a plan to raise basic pension benefits.
Scandals, resignations and local election losses have left it far short of becoming Japan’s largest opposition force...
The DPP is preparing its own bill and Komeito plans to wait for the LDP to consolidate...
