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Kishida says shooting of Abe a ‘cowardly, barbaric act’
With his voice sometimes trembling while apparently holding back tears, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida condemned the shooting attack against former leader Shinzo Abe as a “cowardly and barbaric ...
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Opening borders for workers: Abe’s profound influence on Japan’s immigration regime
Under the leadership of the late Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, significant immigration reforms were introduced ... especially ...
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Kishida left with shakier grip on party as factions fold in scandal
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s decision to disband the ... Later on Jan. 19, the faction once led by former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held a meeting where it was agreed to dissolve the faction ...
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Japan doubts PM Kishida’s economic and crypto ‘friendliness’ as trading revives in 2024
A recent economics survey by Japanese analytics firm Teikoku Databank has shown exiting prime minister Fumio Kishida performed worse than his predecessor Shinzo Abe. 1,924 companies were asked to ...
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Low-key style of Kishida molded by politicians in Hiroshima
Fifteen years after his father’s death, Fumio Kishida earned his first Cabinet post, state minister in charge of Okinawa and Northern Territories affairs, in the Shinzo Abe administration in 2007.
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Kishida vows to pick up policy challenges where Abe left off
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged to continue efforts to realize policy goals championed by his slain predecessor Shinzo Abe, who was fatally shot on the campaign trail two years ago. “Living ...
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ANALYSIS: Following the U.S. will not ensure Japan’s national security
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida touted dramatically strengthening ... during the administration of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe when Japan reinterpreted the Constitution to allow the exercise ...
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Kishida's legacy: Scandals and compromise at home, global respect for security and diplomacy
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will step down Tuesday ... led by the late Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Abe’s assassination in July 2022 and subsequent major corruption ...
Japan's Ishiba stays as PM despite election setback
He will now navigate hostilities within his party, economic woes and a period of flux in international relations.
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Kishida says trillion-yen tax hike needed to pay for defense
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is calling for a tax hike ... in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party once led by the late Shinzo Abe is not about to make that process easy. Seiwa Kai members ...
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Internal LDP support wanes for Kishida and his ‘sinking ship’
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s personnel changes may ... held by the LDP faction once led by former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. But suspicions of underreporting have spread to other factions ...
Japanese PM Ishiba re-elected after run-off vote
He will now navigate hostilities within his party, economic woes and a period of flux in international relations.