THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 20, 2020 at 17:38 JST
Yuichiro Tamaki holds a news conference on Aug. 19 to explain the decision by the Democratic Party for the People to merge with the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan. (Kotaro Ebara)
Japan’s two largest opposition parties are on the verge of merging, in a bid to challenge the ruling Liberal Democratic Party in the next Lower House election. [Read More]
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A series based on diplomatic documents declassified by Japan’s Foreign Ministry
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A series about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
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