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POLITICSAug 11North Korea condemns Japan's white paper, calling it 're-invasion paper'In a commentary carried by KCNA titled "Japan's ‌defense white paper is a reinvasion-minded one for the legalization of ‌the operation of war ⁠machine," a North ⁠Korean analyst ⁠said…Japan Today
POLITICSAug 11Taiwan representative in Japan boycotts Nagasaki anniversary ceremonyTaiwan's representative in Japan has boycotted the Nagasaki anniversary ceremony. This action reflects a diplomatic decision by Taiwan regarding the event.macaudailytimes.com.mo · Macau
POLITICSAug 10Imperial succession debate betrays longing for prewar Japan empireWhat underpins the legitimacy of the imperial family's role and imperial succession? It is the Constitution, which stipulates that "the emperor shall be the symbol of the state…Japan Today
POLITICSAug 9Taiwan decries China over Japan patrol tailingTaiwan has criticized China over the tailing of a Japanese patrol. This highlights ongoing regional tensions and surveillance activities in the area.taipeitimes.com · Taiwan
POLITICSAug 9Japan marks 81st anniversary of the atomic bombing of NagasakiThe city's Mayor Shiro Suzuki denounced growing support for nuclear deterrence in the global community, including Japan .Africanews [en]
POLITICSAug 91st LD - Writethru : China urges Japanese authorities to stop playing with fire on issue of nuclear weapons : spokespersonA Chinese spokesperson urged Japanese authorities to cease activities perceived as "playing with fire" regarding nuclear weapons. This highlights diplomatic tensions and concerns over nuclear proliferation.japanherald.com · Japan
POLITICSAug 9Japan nuclear dilemma : 81 years after Hiroshima , old taboos face new threatsJapan is confronting a nuclear dilemma 81 years after Hiroshima, as long-standing taboos are challenged by new threats. This implies a potential reconsideration of Japan's nuclear policy in response to evolving geopolitical circumstances.economictimes.indiatimes.com · India
POLITICSAug 9Japan marks Nagasaki bombing anniversary as nuclear debate rattles pacificistsThe Japanese city of Nagasaki on Sunday marked the 81st anniversary of the US atomic bombing at the close of World War II with a ceremony at the Peace Park memorial. It came as Japanese Minister Sanae Takaichi ’s government has opened a debate on the country's postwar non-nuclear principles amid increasing doubts over the reliability of the US security umbrella as China flexes its military muscles in the region.France 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 8Japan Alternative to the Social Media Ban for Children – Sri Lanka GuardianJapan is exploring an alternative approach to a social media ban for children, as reported by the Sri Lanka Guardian. This indicates an ongoing debate and policy development regarding child safety and technology use.slguardian.org · Sri Lanka
POLITICSAug 8World Insights : Japan A - bomb - victim posturing masks alarming nuclear ambitionsThe article suggests that Japan's stance as an A-bomb victim may be masking alarming nuclear ambitions. It offers insights into international perceptions of the country's nuclear policies.bignewsnetwork.com · United States
POLITICSAug 7Lessons of Japanese militarism aggression must forever serve as alarm : spokesperson -- Beijing ReviewA spokesperson stated that the lessons of Japanese militarism aggression must serve as a perpetual alarm. This reflects a political commentary on historical events and international relations.bjreview.com · China
POLITICSAug 7China vs Japan: the battle for the global microphone to reshape post-war identityNo longer confined to disputed islands or historical memory, the rivalry between Beijing and Tokyo has evolved into a fight for the global microphone, as both countries try to define each other’s international identity. Amid an escalating diplomatic crisis, China is intensifying its rhetoric against what it calls Japan’s “new militarism”, using World War II-era history to rally regional and global sympathy for its position. In stark contrast, Japan has rejected the label as “false claims”,...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 6Japan : Indian envoy pays tribute to atomic bomb victims at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park on 81st anniversaryThe Indian envoy to Japan paid tribute to atomic bomb victims at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park on the 81st anniversary. This marks a diplomatic commemoration of a historical event.kenyastar.com · Kenya
POLITICSAug 6Japan’s Takaichi stops short of clear pledge to maintain non-nuclear principlesJapanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Thursday failed to explicitly pledge that Japan will maintain its non-nuclear principles, simply saying the government “is upholding” the long-held policy, as the country marked the 81st anniversary of the US atomic bombing of Hiroshima. At a press conference after a memorial ceremony in the western Japanese city, Takaichi said Japan will promote “realistic and practical” efforts towards a world without nuclear weapons, repeating the wording she used in...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 6Japan says defense spending can boost economy , prosperityJapan asserts that increased defense spending has the potential to stimulate its economy and enhance national prosperity.indiagazette.com · India
POLITICSAug 51st LD - Writethru : China slams Japan new defense white paperChina has strongly criticized Japan's new defense white paper. This reaction highlights existing diplomatic tensions and disagreements over regional defense policies between the two nations.bignewsnetwork.com · United States
POLITICSAug 5Hiroshima survivors warn against Japan's rearmamentOn the anniversary of the atomic bombings, survivors and activists tell DW Japan's military buildup risks eroding its longstanding commitment to pacifism.DW News [en]
POLITICSAug 5US-Japan trade thaw driven by shared yen for stronger currencyA rare joint intervention to stabilise the yen has given US-Japan relations a near-term lift, according to analysts. But whether that goodwill endures depends on how long the currency’s rebound can survive mounting market and policy pressures. Friday’s operation, Washington’s first yen purchase since 1998, came after the Japanese currency had slumped to a four-decade low of almost 164 yen to the US dollar. The intervention briefly lifted the yen to a three-month high of 155.2 on Friday before it...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 4Japan proposes tougher income rules for permanent residencyJapan’s immigration agency on Tuesday proposed tougher requirements for granting permanent residency to foreigners, including requiring applicants to maintain income above the average for Japanese households and a certain level of projected pension benefits. The proposed guidelines are part of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s push to create an “orderly society” in which Japanese and foreign nationals coexist while cracking down on illegal activities. The Immigration Services Agency will solicit...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 4U.S. to close consulates in Canada, Japan (Nagoya) and Indonesia, sources sayThe U.S. State Department has notified Congress that it plans to close five foreign missions in a rare downsizing ‌of America's global diplomatic footprint, according to people familiar…Japan Today
POLITICSAug 4US weighs closure of five consulates in Canada , Japan , Indonesia , Cameroon and Grenada in diplomatic downsizing , sources saySources indicate that the United States is considering closing five consulates across various countries as part of a diplomatic downsizing effort.shanghaisun.com · China
POLITICSAug 3US State Department to close consulates in Canada, Japan and Indonesia, sources sayThe US State Department has notified Congress that it plans to close five foreign missions in a rare downsizing of America’s global diplomatic footprint, according to people familiar with the notice. In the notice sent to some congressional committees late last week, the State Department said it ‌planned to close its posts in St George’s, Grenada; Nagoya, Japan; Medan, Indonesia; Douala, Cameroon; and Winnipeg, Canada. The people familiar with the notice spoke on condition of anonymity because...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 3Interview : Cardinal Kikuchi sharply critical of Japanese rearmamentCardinal Kikuchi has expressed sharp criticism regarding Japan's rearmament efforts. This statement reflects a significant stance from a religious leader on national defense policy.cruxnow.com · United States
POLITICSAug 3Analysis: Federal Reserve may be pulled into Bessent’s effort to support Japan’s yenTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants to defend the yen without selling Treasurys into a sensitive U.S. bond market. The Federal Reserve could help.CNBC
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