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World : Japan's Lower House Passes Bill For Imperial Law Revision In One-Day Debate
TOKYO, July 10 (Bernama-Kyodo) -- The House of Representatives on Friday passed a bill for a law revision to address the dwindling number of imperial family members after entering deliberations earlier in the day, a major step to change Japan's decades-long system.
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Borneo Bulletin
· Jul 1, 2026
Japan Cabinet oks bill to revise law for sustainable imperial family system
Japan Cabinet oks bill to revise law for sustainable imperial family system
BERNAMA
· Jul 1, 2026
World : Japan Cabinet OKs Bill To Revise Law For Sustainable Imperial Family System
TOKYO, July 1 (Bernama-Kyodo) -- Japan's Cabinet approved Tuesday a bill to revise a law to ensure a sustainable imperial family system amid concerns over the shrinkage of the family's size, while sticking to the male and paternal-line emperor system despite a decreasing number of successors, Kyodo News reported.
South China Morning Post
· Jun 23, 2026
How Japan seeks to win over allies by rebutting China over military spending
Japanese Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi’s pushback against China signals a calculated bid to fend off accusations of Tokyo’s “new militarism” by Beijing to ensure that the label does not stick and slow Japan’s security reforms. His comments in recent weeks on separate instances are aimed at shaping the perceptions of Tokyo’s state partners, according to analysts. Speaking in his first published interview with foreign media as defence chief on June 17, Koizumi questioned the accuracy of...
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· Jul 1, 2026
Japan is kicking out foreign residents as government tightens visa requirements
ALBAWABA - As the Japanese population plummets with a severely aging society, and as the Japanese government records worker shortages in many sectors - stubbornly, Sanae Takaichi’s government is passing laws making it harder for foreign residents to renew their visas...
The korea Herald News
· Jul 7, 2026
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The Jerusalem Post
· Jul 9, 2026
‘We’ve paid with our blood’: Veterans confront haredi lawmakers demanding support, draft exemptions
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