THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
November 5, 2020 at 17:35 JST
Taro Kono, minister in charge of administrative reform, says affixing a seal on official documents can be abolished in most cases at a news conference on Oct. 16. (Junya Sakamoto)
Cabinet minister Taro Kono deleted a controversial tweet to promote the government’s red-tape reduction efforts after it rankled the Yamanashi Prefecture governor, who said it filled him with “disgust.” [Read More]
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A series based on diplomatic documents declassified by Japan’s Foreign Ministry
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