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Japan‘s parliament on Monday narrowly voted for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to stay on as leader, after his coalition lost its parliamentary majority in a lower house election last month. Ishiba had called the snap poll immediately after taking office on October 1, following the resignation of his predecessor Fumio Kishida in a party financing […]
Parliament voted Monday to stick with Mr. Ishiba, who will lead a minority government after his party suffered heavy losses in an election last month. Source link
Heading into the third international break of the 2024-25 football schedule, 18 member nations of the AFC are fighting it out for six automatic spots at the 2026 World Cup. Battling through the first and second rounds of qualifying, the remaining countries find themselves in three groups of six, with the top two in each […]
The United States can no longer depend on the loyalty of its friends. Source link
Shigeru Ishiba was formally reelected as Japan’s prime minister on Monday after a rare runoff vote in parliament that his ruling coalition no longer controls, setting the stage for a minority government that may push him to yield more to an emboldened opposition bloc. In the first runoff vote in three decades to select a […]
TOKYO, Nov 11 (News On Japan) – Major izakaya chain operator Watami has acquired Subway Japan in a large-scale acquisition it views as a ‘second founding,’ aiming to establish a foothold in the fast-food market. Watami Chairman and CEO Miki Watanabe (65): “I’m tackling this with the same excitement as my first founding—it’s really fun. […]
このページを 日本語 で読む On the morning of November 11, the first Shigeru Ishiba Cabinet formally resigned during an extraordinary cabinet meeting. The 215th special session of the House of Representatives convenes on November 11. In the afternoon, Ishiba, leader of the Liberal Democratic Party, is expected to be elected Japan’s 103rd Prime Minister after a […]
For years, overseas visitors to Japan have seemingly worn a groove traveling between Tokyo and Kyoto / Osaka during their holiday stay. A few have ventured further west, perhaps to Hiroshima, to visit the Peace Park or the mystical island of Miyajima. But just beyond Hiroshima and the western region of Japan’s main island of […]
For me, patience isn’t about the ability to wait; it’s about how you approach the wait. It’s been two years since my last Project 964 update, and a lot has happened since. After addressing the water ingress issues that required the entire interior carpeting and foam to be pulled out, the 31-year-old 911 had more […]
Nintendo has announced that Donkey Kong Country of Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan is getting its very own direct tomorrow, November 11, at 2pm PT/5pm ET. Nintendo shared the news on Twitter/X, saying, “Tune in on 11/11 at 2 p.m. PT for a Super Nintendo World Direct livestream!” “The stream will be roughly […]