There is increasing political and public support in Japan for counterstrike capabilities as a deterrent. But there’s a misleading perception that oversimplifies the issue, says political scientist ...
An aide had pressed supporters to post messages of praise for Koizumi on a popular video-sharing site. Read more at ...
Japanese government bonds saw limited trading as investors prepared for the weekend. Attention focused on the Bank of Japan's ...
Frontrunner Sanae Takaichi has broken with the ruling LDP's tightfisted orthodoxy by calling for government spending to boost ...
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is increasingly expected to raise its key interest rate at the October policy board meeting, as ...
Takaichi’s popularity among LDP supporters stems from conservative bona fides. But her win would also be a landmark for ...
Sanae Takaichi, a contender to become Japan's first female prime minister, said the country's central bank is responsible for ...
One of the candidates, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Koizumi raised the point that tax cuts tend to benefit higher-income earners. “Regarding such issues, the ruling and opposition ...
Japanese lawmaker Sanae Takaichi, vying to become the next prime minister, suggests using government bonds to counter rising living costs if necessary. Takaichi, a proponent of fiscal stimulus, ...
Sanae Takaichi, a Japanese prime minister contender, suggested using additional government bonds to offset rising living costs if extra tax revenues prove insufficient. Takaichi emphasized the ...
Japan's former economic security minister Takayuki Kobayashi, former secretary-general of the Liberal Democratic Party Toshimitsu Motegi, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi, former economic ...
Japan's veteran lawmaker Sanae Takaichi, a contender to be the next prime minister, said on Tuesday the government should ...