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15 Mar 2011, 2:40 pm
More trouble, according to the Washington Post: All but about 50 workers were evacuated from the plant, where at least three reactor cores are believed to be imperiled, and Prime Minister Naoto Kan hailed those who remained, saying they “are putting themselves in a very dangerous situation. [read post]
6 May 2011, 5:30 pm
Prime Minister Kan has ordered shutting down two nuclear plants operating at Hamaoka in Shizuoka prefecture, until security measures are beefed up (Japan Times). [read post]
1 Sep 2020, 5:01 am
Then-Prime Minister Ichiro Hatoyama first raised the issue in 1956, two years after the establishment of Japan’s Self-Defense Force. [read post]
26 Mar 2007, 12:09 pm
Prime Minister Abe of Japan may or may not have apologized for Japan's enslavement of "comfort women" during World War II. [read post]
17 Aug 2014, 7:00 am
Prime Minister Abe believes that current national defense policy limits Japan’s ability to protect its fundamental interests. [read post]
19 Mar 2013, 6:21 pm
On March 15, 2013 Prime Minister Abe, in what was described as an impassioned televised address, announced that Japan would join the TPP. [read post]
8 May 2011, 2:56 pm
Japan Times reports that Prime Minister Kan has stated an opinion on the question I raised earlier here. [read post]
8 Feb 2006, 7:57 am
[JURIST] Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi [official profile; BBC profile] has backed off his pledge to push through legislation [JURIST report] that would allow women to succeed to the royal throne for the first time since the 1700's. [read post]
10 Feb 2006, 3:30 am
[JURIST] Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi [official profile] has decided not to submit a bill to parliament that would allow women to succeed to the throne, Japanese media reported Friday. [read post]
12 Apr 2007, 12:19 pm
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [official website; BBC profile] initiated the bill [JURIST report], hoping it would become law before the current parliamentary session adjourns on June 23. [read post]
20 Jan 2006, 4:22 am
[JURIST] Japanese Prime Minister and Liberal Democratic Party leader Junichiro Koizumi [official profile] pledged to introduce a bill to reform the 1947 Imperial Household Law [text], allowing women to ascend to the country's imperial throne [JURIST report] during his annual keynote speech to parliament Friday. [read post]
13 May 2012, 1:37 am
Korea's Yonhap News has reported, in part, that: During annual summit talks in Beijing, South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda also agreed to start preparations to launch official negotiations on a three-way free trade agreement by the end of the year. [read post]
12 Feb 2017, 2:11 pm
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and US President Donald Trump, appearing in a joint press conference in Palm Beach, Florida, strongly condemned [text] a North Korea ballistic missile test. [read post]
22 Sep 2021, 12:13 pm
No one seems to have noticed, however, that the man representing Japan, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, will be gone from office within days of the White House summit. [read post]
3 Oct 2006, 12:17 am
Abe assumed the prime ministership last week and his Liberal [read post]
10 May 2011, 3:07 pm
Chubu Electric stock is down 10 percent after their decision to cave easily to Prime Minister Kan’s irrational fear request to shut down their Hamaoka plant “temporarily” (Japan Times). [read post]
29 Mar 2011, 5:30 am
Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan has been dancing around the question of whether Japan would go ahead with a planned tax cut for businesses. [read post]
22 Dec 2010, 9:00 pm
Instead, it happened a few weeks ago in Japan when the Cabinet of Prime Minister Naoto Kan approved cutting the corporate tax rate by 5 percentage points, a move that will leave the U.S. with the distinction of having the highest corporate tax rate among industrialized nations. [read post]
27 Jan 2011, 9:02 pm
And here's what the Japanese Prime Minister Naota Kan had to say, “I just heard that news. [read post]
19 Dec 2006, 4:24 pm
[JURIST] Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [official website; BBC profile] outlined plans Tuesday to reform the country's pacifist constitution [text] during his time in office. [read post]
