Tag: Japan
Election in Japan: LDP secures sole majority
election in Japan LDP secures sole majority 7/11/2022 4:07 am Despite a low turnout, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) again clearly won the upper house election in Japan. Even the…
After all votes have been counted – government in Japan expands majority in upper house – News
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s government coalition has increased its majority in the upper house elections in Japan. Kishida’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its junior partner Komeito together won 76…
The death of the father of “Abenomics” could allow Japan to reduce its stimulus measures.
In a rare act of political violence that has shocked the nation, Japan’s longest-serving prime minister was gunned down on Friday while campaigning for Sunday’s legislative elections, where his party’s…
Japan: Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is dead, reports NHK
Published on 07/08/2022 at 10:51 Photo credit © Reuters TOKYO (Reuters) –…
Japan: The ruling coalition remains in the majority in the upper chamber – exit poll
TOKYO, July 10 (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is on track to retain a majority in the upper house with its coalition partner after…
Hideo Kojima plans to file a complaint after being falsely accused of the assassination of Shinzo Abe
This Friday, July 8, 2022, Japan was in shock by a sad event: former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, 67, was assassinated during an election speech in Nara, fatally hit by…
Place of “absolute annihilation”: Baerbock promotes a world without nuclear weapons in Nagasaki
place of “absolute annihilation” Baerbock promotes a world without nuclear weapons in Nagasaki 07/10/2022, 2:45 p.m The names of the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki stand for the devastating…
Between G20 and Japan on Palau: Baerbock visits the endangered paradise barefoot
Just a moment ago there was a confrontation with Lavrov, then a trip to Japan, which was shocked by the Abe attack, and in between Palau. On her packed trip…
Japan: tighter security for senatorial elections after the assassination of Shinzo Abe
Bernard Delattre, edited by Ophelie Artaud 9:31 a.m., July 10, 2022 Two days after the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Japanese people began voting in the senatorial elections.…
“An extremely important shock”: Japan mourns the day after the assassination of Shinzo Abe
Arthur Pereira, edited by Ophelie Artaud 08:01, July 09, 2022modified to 8:23 p.m., July 09, 2022 Japan is in mourning after the assassination of Shinzo Abe. The former Japanese Prime…
Japan: the motivations of the author of the shots remain unclear
Bernard Delattre, edited by Ophelie Artaud 2:06 p.m., July 09, 2022 In the aftermath of Shinzo Abe’s assassination, the investigation seems to be at a standstill. The motivations of Tetsuya…
Election campaign in Japan will resume one day after Abe’s assassination
Abe, Japan’s oldest modern leader, was shot while delivering a campaign speech in the city of Nara on Friday morning by a 41-year-old unemployed man, in an act described by…