(VOVworld) – Japan’s Lower House election will be held on December 14. As Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s economic policies, known as Abenomics, have failed to restore Japan’s economy, the snap election...
(VOVworld) – The Japan Restoration Party (JRP), Japan’s second-largest opposition party, formally dissolved after an emergency meeting on Sunday in Osaka
The municipal government of Kesennuma on Sunday began visiting temporary housing for victims of the March, 2011, earthquake and tsunami with ballot boxes to allow early voting on December...
A new political party called Green Wind has been launched in Japan by four upper house members and a lower house lawmaker, seeking the elimination of nuclear power generation as one of...
Executives of the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) remain opposed to Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda’s intention of dissolving the Lower House which may evoke fierce political controversy
(VOVworld) – The Japanese political scene is experiencing new challenges. In face of the economic slowdown, and unceasing territorial tension, Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda’s decision to dissolve parliament on November 16 at...
Japan’s ruling Democratic Party on Tuesday decided to expel its former party leader Ichiro Ozawa and 36 other Lower House members, who submitted their resignations to protest the government...