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July 19, 2025
Diet rejects request by NHK Party lawmaker to remain abroad
August 3, 2022
BA.5 Omicron subvariant seen leading charge in the 7th wave
July 29, 2022
EDITORIAL: Only radical reform will keep JCP politically relevant
July 16, 2022
EDITORIAL: Women make big gains in Upper House seats, but parity still far off
July 14, 2022
Anti-immigrant party opposing COVID measures wins Diet seat
July 13, 2022
EDITORIAL: Main opposition CDP needs a hard look at losses in Upper House poll
July 13, 2022
Pro-revision lawmakers most want SDF clause in Constitution
July 12, 2022
Opposition wins Okinawa seat, but momentum stays with LDP
July 12, 2022
Women secured record 35 seats in July 10 Upper House election
July 12, 2022
VOX POPULI: Rookie ‘celebrity lawmakers’ must show their mettle after winning
July 12, 2022
Kishida vows to push Abe’s dream of revising the Constitution
July 12, 2022
LDP candidate offers prayers at memorial for the late Shinzo Abe
July 11, 2022
Election victor Kishida faces early challenges from Abe’s death
July 11, 2022
LDP profits from opposition bloc’s lack of unity in Upper House poll
July 11, 2022
LDP’s winning strategy: Sit back and let opposition fail
July 11, 2022
Back to the drawing board (again) for opposition side
July 11, 2022
Kishida upbeat on constitutional revision after election sweep
July 11, 2022
Gossip YouTuber, comedian and an athlete win seats in Upper House
July 11, 2022
Nippon Ishin fails in Tokyo, Kyoto in bid to be a national party
July 11, 2022
A big win for bloc pushing to make Abe’s dream of revision a reality
July 11, 2022
LDP execs vow to work to fulfill political legacy of fallen Abe
July 10, 2022
Despite gains, mood somber in successful LDP candidate offices
July 10, 2022
Voters cast ballots in higher numbers in poll after Abe slaying
July 10, 2022
Ruling coalition on course for a big win in Upper House poll
July 10, 2022
Osaka students ask parties about improving lives of single moms
July 10, 2022
Party heads back on the campaign trail day after Abe was killed
July 9, 2022
Kishida says shooting of Abe a ‘cowardly, barbaric act’
July 8, 2022
Image at stake: Candidates split on mask-wearing during campaign
July 7, 2022
Study pegs the cost of low voter turnout for adults under 50
July 7, 2022
Maritime SDF leader unsure of need for surge in defense spending
July 7, 2022
War in Ukraine elevates defense issue in run-up to Upper House poll
July 7, 2022
Pro-revision parties differ on what to change in Constitution
July 7, 2022
‘Hopeless’: Japan’s weak opposition no match for ruling LDP
July 7, 2022
Local assemblies identify barriers that stop women entering politics
July 7, 2022
Aso under fire for victim blaming, saying only the ‘weak’ are bullied
July 6, 2022
Even associates unsure where Kishida stands on Constitution
July 6, 2022
Ex-minister asks that women be ‘more tolerant’ of men, marriage
July 6, 2022
Ruling coalition remains on track to win majority of contested seats
July 6, 2022
EDITORIAL: Realistic energy policy needed to wean nation off coal, nuke power
July 6, 2022
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