House of Councilors

Record number of women and LGBTQ election hopefuls run to shake up Japan politics The Japan Times
Tokyo Prefecture , Japan
LDP heavyweight Taro Aso likens invasion of Ukraine to bullying of weak The Japan Times
Chiba Prefecture , Russia , Ukraine
Upper House election seen as precursor to key Okinawa governor race The Japan Times
Kadena-cho , Okinawa Prefecture
Japan’s opposition parties target consumption tax as debate heats up The Japan Times
Nagoya-shi , Japan
Upper House candidates divided over wearing masks during campaigning The Japan Times
Hyogo Prefecture , Amagasaki-shi
Kishida planning reward points system to ease pain of rising electricity prices The Japan Times
Ukraine , Russia , Tokyo Prefecture
Uyghur-heritage candidate urges Japan to ’embrace diversity’The Japan Times
Fukuoka Prefecture , United States , Xinjiang , China , Tokyo Prefecture
Gender equality in Japanese politics still has a long way to go The Japan Times
Tokyo Prefecture , Japan
Japan enacts bill to have civil court procedures go virtual The Japan Times
Japan
Six months into tenure, Kishida’s economic recovery plan facing headwinds The Japan Times
Tokyo Prefecture , Japan , Moscow , Russia , Ukraine
Rift between CDP and DPP deepens ahead of Upper House election The Japan Times
Kishida struggling to achieve diplomatic visibility as omicron hampers travel The Japan Times
Germany , India , Washington , Tokyo Prefecture , Scotland
Japan’s Kishida says he doesn’t plan to attend Beijing Olympics in February The Japan Times
Paris , France , Tokyo Prefecture , Australia , China
Japan lawmakers make first group visit to Yasukuni Shrine in two years The Japan Times
United States , South Korea , China , Tokyo Prefecture , Japan
Former Japan defense chief Gen Nakatani tapped for new human rights post The Japan Times
Yamaguchi Prefecture , North Korea , South China , Myanmar , United States
In Japan, spreading falsehoods during elections is not new. Misleading voters online is.The Japan Times
Public Offices , Yokohama-shi , Hiroshima Prefecture , Osaka Prefecture , Japan
Japan to swiftly allow COVID-19 patients to receive antibody cocktail treatment at home The Japan Times
Aichi Prefecture , Toyoake-shi , Japan
Showdown seen intensifying as end of Japan’s Diet session nears The Japan Times
Tokyo Prefecture , Japan
Japan to enact laws introducing fines for defying virus steps The Japan Times
Tokyo Prefecture , Japan
Lower House OKs ¥19 trillion extra budget despite criticism of virus measures The Japan Times
Tokyo Prefecture

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