Ishiba calls for nation-building by revitalizing regions in his Diet speech
Japan's Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru has pledged to rebuild the nation by pressing ahead with regional revitalization in his ...
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Japan finance minister vows to restore fiscal health in Diet speech
Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato on Friday pledged to restore Japan's strained fiscal health as the government seeks to pass its largest-ever draft initial budget for the fiscal year starting April ...
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VOX POPULI: Flubbed speech in Diet often sounds more like a cover for lies
In a recent Diet session, one government official said, “I just made a misstatement.” There was nothing amusing about it. The official's remark concerned Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s ...
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EDITORIAL: Ishiba’s first policy speech to Diet fell flat in too many areas
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s first policy speech at the Diet as the nation’s new leader did little to inspire confidence in his government. He began by emphasizing his commitment to ...