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Japanese PM Kishida's approval slumps further
China Daily· 3 days agoThe approval rating of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's cabinet fell further in June, indicating that a controversial attempt by his ruling Liberal
Will Japanese women be able to keep their maiden names after marriage? Major lobby demands change
U-T San Diego· 6 days agoA powerful Japanese business lobby is calling on the government to allow married couples to keep dual surnames, saying the lack of freedom to do so hinders women’s advancement ...
Tokyo Governor Koike Seeks Reelection to Set Up Unprecedented Race
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 5 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike said she would run for a third straight term as leader of...
The Bank of Japan Faces an Impossible Challenge
Barrons.com· 4 days agoA policy mistake could upend global markets, William Pesek writes in a guest commentary. BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda has in 14 months seen his odds of...
G7 summit: It’s Meloni’s moment to shine on world stage, but neo-fascist worries lurk
Courthouse News Service· 4 days agoUnder a brilliant southern Italian sun, the shrewd far-right Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni...
Tokyo Gov. Koike declares intention to run for third term
Nikkei Asian Review· 5 days agoVeteran chief sets stage for battle with opposition lawmaker Renho
Will Taiwan’s Future Be Settled in Washington?
Foreign Policy Magazine· 1 day agoThe Boiling Moat: Urgent Steps to Defend Taiwan, edited by former Trump administration Deputy National Security Advisor Matt Pottinger’s aims to exhort...
Wounded Leaders of the West Gather in Italy to Discuss an Unruly World
New York Times· 4 days agoThe Group of 7 gathers major industrialized countries, but its leaders are politically weak and...
Toyota AGM, Thai gay marriage bill, Indonesian policy meeting
Nikkei Asian Review· 1 day agoToyota Motor holds its annual general meeting, with the auto giant hoping to put a safety scandal in...
MAGA morons and Larry Hogan
The Lake County Record-Bee· 3 days agoThe Republican path to a Senate majority runs through one of three states (hopefully all three, but that’s not likely): Maryland (votes 2-to-1 Democratic...