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28 Oct 2005, 10:04 am
[JURIST] Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party [official website, English version], led by Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, on Friday proposed changes to the pacifist language of the country's constitution, originally written by US occupation forces in 1947. [read post]
12 May 2009, 6:21 am
[JURIST] Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin [official website; JURIST news archive] said Tuesday that President Dmitry Medvedev and Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso [official websites] will discuss a possible peace treaty between the two nations at a G8 summit in Italy in July. [read post]
1 Mar 2020, 8:00 am by Paul Caron
The Economist, Japan’s GDP Shrinks Dramatically After a Tax Rise and a Typhoon: Economists still argue about the merits of Abenomics, the experimental mix of policies introduced by Japan’s prime minister, Abe Shinzo, seven years ago, in an effort to chase away deflation and stagnation. [read post]
6 Oct 2009, 5:03 am
The justice minister has the final say in authorizing executions.Any move toward carrying out executions could also trigger resistance from other members of Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama's Cabinet. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Jake Schmidt
Prime Minister Suga announced that Japan would commit to strengthen their target to 46-50% below 2013 levels by 2030 (44-48 percent compared to 2005 levels). [read post]
28 Sep 2007, 3:14 pm
[JURIST] Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda [official website; BBC report], the newly elected successor to former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [JURIST news archive], said Friday that he plans to submit a new anti-terrorism law to parliament that will allow Japan to continue to refuel allied ships in the Indian Ocean connected to Operation Enduring Freedom [GlobalSecurity backgrounder] in [read post]
13 May 2014, 9:11 am by Steven D. Schwinn
Schwinn, John Marshall Law School Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe plans to change Japan's pacifist constitution--not by amending it, but by reinterpreting it. [read post]
19 Sep 2015, 7:40 am by Bradley McAllister
The law was backed by Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's [BBC profile] ruling coalition. [read post]
Japan’s prime minister’s office furthered that this comes amidst a range of provocations by North Korea against Japan. [read post]
27 Apr 2016, 11:04 am by Miracle Jones
The measure, backed by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [BBC profile], would allow for Japan to work with other international government entities in the fight against terrorism. [read post]
8 May 2005, 9:17 am
[JURIST] Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi [official website] headed to Moscow Sunday to attend ceremonies marking the 60th anniversary of the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany, despite the absence of a peace treaty formally ending World War II hostilities between Japan and the Soviet Union. [read post]
27 Aug 2014, 6:46 am by Ernster the Virtual Library Cat
  The Report discusses Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s strategy to grow Japan’s economy and eliminate deflation. [read post]
6 Jul 2017, 1:34 pm by Autumn Callan
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [BBC profile] met with European Commission... [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 2:40 am
”And:The attack on former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan was especially shocking because it involved a gun — a type of crime that is extremely rare in a country with some of the most stringent laws around buying and owning a firearm. [read post]
16 Sep 2005, 1:45 am
[JURIST] Japanese Foreign Minister Nobutaka Machimura [official profile] and Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi [official website] are continuing their bid for Japan [JURIST news archive] to become a member of the UN Security Council [official website] as part of ongoing discussion on UN reform [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
16 Aug 2013, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
 Britain's Morning Star reports that Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe did not visit the shrine personally, but sent an offering through an aide. [read post]
29 Jan 2014, 3:25 am by Steve Clowney
Shinzo Abe, prime minister of Japan, has an interest in land use. [read post]
31 Aug 2009, 1:29 am
Well, because of this article by Yukio Hatoyama, leader of DPJ and future prime-minister. [read post]
1 Aug 2007, 3:49 am
[JURIST] Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [official website, in Japanese] said Tuesday that the recently passed US House of Representatives resolution [HR 121 materials; JURIST report] calling for a formal apology from Japan for forcing Asian women to become "comfort women" [Amnesty backgrounder; JURIST news archive] during World War II is "regrettable. [read post]
7 Apr 2004, 1:48 am
In what observers consider a remarkable ruling, a Japanese district court has ruled that Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's controversial visits to a Shinto shrine honoring Japan's World War II war dead are unconstitutional as a violation of the constitutionally-mandated separation of the state and religion. [read post]