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Japan - Page 15

December 29, 2025
Diplomacy/Human Rights/News

Japan’s Birth Rate Set to Break Even the Bleakest Forecasts

Japan’s demographic crisis is deepening faster than expected, with the number of births this year on track to fall below even the government’s most pessimistic projections. According to analysis reported by the

Human Rights/News

Japan Cracks Down on “Flashy” Baby Names in New Naming Law Reform

The era of Japanese children being named Pikachu, Pudding, or even Prince may be drawing to a close, as new regulations designed to curb eccentric naming practices take effect this week. The Japanese government has implemented rules that will make

May 27, 2025

Taiwan-Japan Security Ties Put at Center of Strait Stability Debate

Taiwan/World

Strengthening deterrence and deepening relations between Taiwan and Japan are essential to maintaining stability in the Taiwan Strait, former Japanese national security adviser Shigeru

Japan’s Asteroid Defense Test Passes Major Milestone with Precision Flyby

Diplomacy/Geopolitics

Japan has successfully completed a major test of technology that could one day help protect Earth from potentially dangerous asteroids, marking another significant step

Japan Steel Giant’s U.S. Steel Bid Faces Political Hurdles

September 16, 2024
Business/Diplomacy

Top executives from the Japanese steel giant Nippon Steel Corporation have left for the United States to meet with senior U.S. officials in an attempt to salvage their acquisition of United States

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Japan’s anniversary of WWII surrender draws concern

August 16, 2024
History

As the world observes the 79th anniversary of Japan’s unconditional surrender in World War II, the Asian nation’s recent troubling moves have raised concerns within the international community. Japan, a nation that

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Why Is Japan’s PM Stepping Down and Who’s Next?

August 15, 2024
Columns/Politics

In a surprise announcement, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said today he would step down as leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) next month, bringing his premiership to an early end. Since

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Philippine Women Condemn Japan’s WWII Apathy

August 15, 2024
Diplomacy/News

An organization fighting for justice for Philippine wartime sexual slavery victims of the Japanese troops during World War II slammed Japan’s remorseless to its cruelties and atrocities during the war. “Lila Pilipina

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79 Years Later: The Grim Legacy of Hiroshima & Nagasaki

August 5, 2024
Diplomacy/History

The upcoming 79th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, which took place on August 6 and 9, 1945, remains a grim reminder of the destructive consequences of nuclear weapons.

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China-Japan relations at critical juncture: Chinese FM

July 27, 2024
Diplomacy/News

The China-Japan relationship is at a critical juncture where it would reverse if failing to advance, Chinese Foreign minister Wang Yi said here on Friday when meeting with his Japanese counterpart Yoko

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Only 10% Support PM Kishida Amid Plummeting Ratings: Poll

June 24, 2024
News

Only 10.4 percent of the Japanese public support Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in the upcoming ruling Liberal Democratic Party leadership race, signaling widespread dissatisfaction, a media poll showed on Sunday. Conducted by

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Japan Alarmed as 80 Percent Fear Declining Birthrate

June 12, 2024
Japan/News

More than 80 percent of the Japanese feel a sense of crisis about the impact that the country’s falling birthrate could have on society, an opinion poll by public broadcaster NHK has

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China-Japan-South Korea summit expected to refocus on cooperation after four-year hiatus

May 25, 2024
Diplomacy

Leaders of China, Japan and South Korea will meet in Seoul from Sunday to Monday for a trilateral summit, more than four years after it was last held in 2019. The resumed

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Over 30,000 rally in Tokyo to defend Japan’s pacifist constitution

May 6, 2024
News

More than 30,000 peace-seeking Japanese have participated in a massive rally in Tokyo to defend the country’s pacifist constitution, chanting “No constitutional amendments, defend the constitution, protect peace!” Japan marked the 77th

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