Tokyo’s ‘Tax‑Cut Glasses’ Independent Saori Sato Resigns Mid‑Term, Citing Duty to Voters and a Personal Need to “Prioritize Life”

August 29, 2026 24

U.S. to Hit Generic Drugs with 100% Tariff After Two-Year Grace; Japan Weighs Risks—and Openings

July 22, 2026 52

Japan to Submit 61 Bills This Session; Imperial House Law Amendment Still “Under Consideration”

February 19, 2026 216

Sanae Takaichi Becomes Japan’s 105th Prime Minister in Diet Landslide; “No Blank Check” Remark Reverberates Across Nagatacho

February 19, 2026 269

Why Japan’s Centrists Lost Big: Professor Koji Nakakita Says Status Quo Politics Collided with a Changing World

February 18, 2026 230

PM Takaichi Orders Fast-Track National Council to Pursue Food-Only Consumption Tax Cut

February 16, 2026 244

Sanaenomics Begins: Takaichi’s Landslide Delivers Supermajority Power as Markets Surge and Currency Signals Caution

February 13, 2026 212

Japan Moves Toward Free High School Education: LDP and Ishin Agree on Major Tuition Reform

November 1, 2025 1089

Japan’s Six Major Parties Reignite Talks to Abolish Gasoline Surtax Amid Fiscal Divide

September 29, 2025 361