Voting under way in upper house election in Japan
TOKYO, Jul 21, 2019, Japan Today. Japanese voters cast ballots Sunday in an upper house…
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Japanese PM Abe’s ruling bloc set for solid upper house win: polls
TOKYO, Jul 16, 2019, Japan Today. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s ruling coalition is set to…
Moon warns Japan will suffer more damage from export curbs against S. Korea
SEOUL, Jul 15, 2019, Yonhap. President Moon Jae-in on Monday vowed not to succumb to…
[Analytics] Japan-South Korea trade dispute threatens global tech market
A simmering diplomatic row with Japan is threatening South Korea’s output of components that drive…
Seoul, Tokyo to hold working-level talks this week amid trade row
SEJONG, Jul 11, 2019, Yonhap. South Korea’s trade ministry said Thursday it will hold working-level…
Moon sends a warning to Japan regarding export controls
SEOUL, Jul 10, 2019, Hankyoreh. “A vicious cycle of action and reaction is certainly not…
Japan’s ruling parties face challenge of breaking tax hike election curse
TOKYO, Jul 10, 2019, Jiji Press. The ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner,…
Abe says no need to raise sales tax beyond 10% for decade
TOKYO, Jul 4, 2019, Japan Today. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Wednesday that…
Abe, Putin make little progress on territorial dispute
OSAKA, Jun 30, 2019, Kyodo. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe made little headway in resolving…
Abe and Trump reaffirm military alliance despite dangerous dual nature of U.S. leader
OSAKA, Jun 29, 2019, The Japan Times. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and U.S. President Donald…
[Analytics] Trade tensions loom large over G-20 summit in Osaka
As leaders of the world’s 20 most eminent economies converge in Osaka for the two-day…
Japan, Russia likely to skip agreement on travel to northern territories at G20
TOKYO, Jun 26, 2019, The Yomiuri Shimbun. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Russian President Vladimir…