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Who is Shigeru Ishiba? Japan’s Newly Appointed Prime Minister

27 Sep 2024

All eyes are on Shigeru Ishiba, 67, who has chosen to be Japan‘s next prime minister after winning the Liberal Democratic Party’s (LDP) leadership vote. Ishiba is set to succeed outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. Let’s delve into the profile and background of Ex-Defence Minister. He was born on February...

Japan’s Ruling Party Gears Up For Leadership Vote

26 Sep 2024

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is set to elect a new leader on Friday, following the departure of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. This election will determine the head of a party that has held power for most of the last seventy years. Voting Process Explained After two weeks of...

Japan Patrolled Taiwan Strait For First Time Amid Regional Concerns

26 Sep 2024

In a notable move, Japan’s Self-Defense Force (SDF) patrolled the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, marking the first time such an action has been taken. This maneuver aims to convey a message to China regarding its growing military presence in the region, according to reports from a local Japanese newspaper, citing...

Japan: Tsunami Advisory Issued for Izu Islands Following Strong Earthquake

24 Sep 2024

On Tuesday, Japan’s Meteorological Agency alerted residents of the Izu Islands, located south of Tokyo, with a tsunami advisory following a powerful offshore earthquake. Japan's Izu Islands have experienced a significant earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale, prompting the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) to issue a tsunami advisory for...

Quad Summit 2024: Institutionalising For Greater Strategic Impact

21 Sep 2024

In just a few hours, President Joe Biden will host his final Quad summit, a meeting that may also mark the last for Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, who is set to step down. As leaders from the US, India, Japan, and Australia convene in Wilmington, Delaware, the focus will...

Fukushima Water Release: China And Japan Reach Mutual Understanding

21 Sep 2024

In a significant diplomatic development, Japan and China have reached an agreement addressing their disagreements over the release of treated radioactive wastewater from Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean. This deal also resolves China’s ban on Japanese seafood, which followed the wastewater release. Japan’s Prime Minister...

Japan Seeks Explanation From China After 10-Year-Old Boy Stabbed To Death In Shenzhen Attack

20 Sep 2024

Japan has formally requested that China provide a comprehensive explanation regarding the circumstances of the attack in which a 10-year-old boy enrolled at a Japanese school in the Chinese city of Shenzhen was stabbed to death by a 44-year-old assailant. The boy, whose father is Japanese and mother is Chinese,...

Kiran Rao On ‘Laapataa Ladies’: I Was Inspired By The Thought Behind The Film

20 Sep 2024

Whistling Woods International hosted a special session at 'Celebrate Cinema 2024' with the team of Laapataa Ladies, including director Kiran Rao, writer Sneha Desai, and actor Nitanshi Goel on Thursday. The film, which has already made waves in India, is now heading to Japan. Speaking with ANI, Kiran Rao explained...

Japan Demands Clarity From China After Schoolboy Stabbing Incident

19 Sep 2024

Japan's Prime Minister has called for clarification from Beijing regarding the fatal stabbing of a 10-year-old boy in Shenzhen, marking the second knife attack on Japanese children in China in recent months. The boy, whose father is Japanese and mother is Chinese, was attacked while walking to school about 200...

9 Candidates Launch Campaign for Leadership of Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party Amid Scandal and Rising Challenges

12 Sep 2024

A record nine candidates officially launched their campaigns on Thursday, vying to become the next leader of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and succeed Fumio Kishida as prime minister. The election, set for September 27, comes in the wake of a slush funds scandal that has eroded public trust...

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Who is Shigeru Ishiba? Japan’s Newly Appointed Prime Minister

Japan’s Ruling Party Gears Up For Leadership Vote

Japan Patrolled Taiwan Strait For First Time Amid Regional Concerns

Japan: Tsunami Advisory Issued for Izu Islands Following Strong Earthquake

Quad Summit 2024: Institutionalising For Greater Strategic Impact

Fukushima Water Release: China And Japan Reach Mutual Understanding

Japan Seeks Explanation From China After 10-Year-Old Boy Stabbed To Death In Shenzhen Attack

Kiran Rao On ‘Laapataa Ladies’: I Was Inspired By The Thought Behind The Film

Japan Demands Clarity From China After Schoolboy Stabbing Incident

9 Candidates Launch Campaign for Leadership of Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party Amid Scandal and Rising Challenges

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