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Yen Sinks as Japan PM Resigns, Sparking Leadership Race
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Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is set to hold an emergency leadership election on October 4 after Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba resigned...
Why the Race to Replace Ishiba May Be More Complex Than It Looks
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced his resignation on Sunday due to pressure from his ruling party following recent election defeats, including the July...
How Japan’s Next Leader Will Be Chosen — and Why It Matters
Following Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's resignation, the process for selecting Japan's next leader is detailed. The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), the dominant political...
Ishiba Quits as Japan’s Prime Minister
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba resigned on Sunday, citing responsibility for recent election losses that eroded his ruling coalition's parliamentary majorities. Ishiba, who has...
Japan Says US Trade Deal Still Unsettled, Awaits Pharma and Chip Orders
Japan's top tariff negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, stated on Saturday that the broad trade agreement with the United States is "not settled."
This is because Washington...
Japan’s Ruling Party to Decide Ishiba’s Fate in Monday Vote
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Japan's ruling party will vote Monday on whether to hold a leadership election that could oust Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, with markets betting...
The Rising of Chinese Pop Culture: Labubu against K-Pop and Anime
Asia's popular culture wave that for two decades has been dominated by two giants. South Korea with its K-Pop wave and dramas, and Japan...
From Challenges to Opportunities: The Future of India–Japan Defence Cooperation
Globally, the way the world is functioning is two-fold: one is the bipolar world, which has moved from its original players of the US...
Japan’s Trade Envoy Cancels U.S. Trip Amid Tariff Deal Impasse
TOKYO, Aug 28 - Japan's top trade negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, has cancelled a visit to the United States to finalize a $550 billion investment...
Japan-Africa: Indivisible Knot for Accelerating Trade and Development
Japan has one combined distinctive goal on the African agenda—investment, trade, and development. This was indicated explicitly in most all speeches and presentations at...