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Political News(2022/10/05)


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J-Alert "Incorrect call to the islands of Tokyo, system failure"

2022-10-05 19:59:00
When North Korea launched a ballistic missile on the 4th, information from J-Alert (National Instant Warning System) was mistakenly sent to the islands of Tokyo, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno said that there was a problem with the government's system. He clarified that it was the cause and showed his intention to improve it promptly.

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Prime Minister Kishida will visit Australia later this month for final adjustments

2022-10-05 19:33:00
Prime Minister Kishida has entered the final stages of preparations for a visit to Australia later this month. He will hold a summit meeting with Prime Minister Albanyzi and, in light of China's strengthening of its maritime expansion, intends to confirm further cooperation between the two countries, including in terms of security.

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House of Representatives question: Izumi Ritsumin demands the dismissal of Minister of Economic Revitalization, but the prime minister refuses

2022-10-05 19:32:00
The Diet began on the 5th at the plenary session of the House of Representatives, where representative questions from each party began on Prime Minister Kishida's policy speech. Izumi, the representative of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, demanded that Minister Yamagiwa, in charge of economic revitalization, be dismissed for hiding the facts about his relationship with the former Unification Church and repeatedly making excuses. I'm explaining." and refused the request.

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Prime Minister Kishida instructs economic revitalization minister to include tax measures in "comprehensive economic measures"

2022-10-05 19:15:00
At the government's Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy, Prime Minister Kishida said at the government's Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy that the comprehensive economic measures to be put together this month in response to rising prices will include not only budgetary measures but also tax measures and regulatory reforms to increase their effectiveness. instructed to

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Tax system that promotes asset transfer from the elderly to the younger generation Starts discussion in the government tax commission

2022-10-05 18:46:00
The Government Tax Commission has begun discussions at a newly established expert meeting to review the inheritance tax and gift tax. In order to revitalize the economy, the discussion is expected to focus on how to develop a system that makes it easier for the elderly to transfer their assets to the younger generation.

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“Prime Minister Kishida's eldest son appointment as secretary is an anachronism” Ritsumin Azumi

2022-10-05 18:33:00
Regarding Prime Minister Kishida's appointment of his eldest son Shotaro as a secretary in charge of political affairs, Azumi, chairman of the Constitutional Democratic Party's Diet Affairs Committee, criticized it as an anachronism, and asked Prime Minister Kishida to explain the reason for his appointment. showed.

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Reformation to recommend withdrawal from the party House of Representatives member Toyofumi Yoshida filed an objection to the party headquarters

2022-10-05 18:32:00
House of Representatives member Toyofumi Yoshida, who had been advised to leave the party by the Japan Restoration Party, filed an objection to the party headquarters on the 5th.

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J-Alert "Incorrect call to the islands of Tokyo, system failure"

2022-10-05 18:31:00
When North Korea launched a ballistic missile on the 4th, information from J-Alert (National Instant Warning System) was mistakenly sent to the islands of Tokyo, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno said that there was a problem with the government's system. He clarified that it was the cause and showed his intention to improve it promptly.

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Government strengthens efforts to achieve export value target of 2 trillion yen ahead of schedule

2022-10-05 18:21:00
A government ministerial meeting was held to expand exports of agricultural, forestry and fishery products and food products by taking advantage of the weaker yen. did.

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House of Representatives question: Izumi Ritsumin demands the dismissal of Minister of Economic Revitalization, but the prime minister refuses

2022-10-05 18:02:00
The Diet began on the 5th at the plenary session of the House of Representatives, where representative questions from each party began on Prime Minister Kishida's policy speech. Izumi, the representative of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, demanded that Minister Yamagiwa, in charge of economic revitalization, be dismissed for hiding the facts about his relationship with the former Unification Church and repeatedly making excuses. I'm explaining." and refused the request.

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J-Alert erroneous transmission "Due to a problem that past recipient information is not deleted"

2022-10-05 17:41:00
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Isozaki said at a press conference, "When J-Alert was sent automatically, the information on the destination from past training should have been deleted, but it was not deleted due to a system problem that could not be confirmed on the operator's screen. Therefore, it was sent to nine towns and villages in the islands of Tokyo that were not necessary." After that, he said, ``We are rushing to fix the bug, and we expect to finish the work by the end of the day.''

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House of Representatives Speaker Hosoda Detailed Explanation of the Former Unification Church "Somehow this Week"

2022-10-05 17:12:00
Hosoda, Speaker of the House of Representatives, told reporters in the Diet on the afternoon of the 5th that he was thinking of issuing a more detailed explanation about the former Unification Church sometime this week. Prior to this, Chairman Hosoda was asked by reporters on the morning of the 5th, "Do you have a prospect of releasing it this week?" Last week, Chairman Hosoda announced a comment acknowledging his relationship with the former Unification Church, but the opposition party pointed out that it was insufficient, and he indicated his intention to provide a more detailed explanation.

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Rep. Garthy “Not intending to attend the current Diet session” N party submits a document to the House of Councilors

2022-10-05 15:53:00
Regarding House of Councilors member Gersey, who has been absent from the current extraordinary Diet session due to his stay abroad, the NHK Party has said that he has no intention of attending, but suggests that he may attend the Diet from next year onwards. I submitted the written document to the chairman of the House of Councilors Committee.

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“Prime Minister Kishida's eldest son appointment as secretary is an anachronism” Ritsumin Azumi

2022-10-05 15:25:00
Regarding Prime Minister Kishida's appointment of his eldest son Shotaro as a secretary in charge of political affairs, Azumi, chairman of the Constitutional Democratic Party's Diet Affairs Committee, criticized it as an anachronism, and asked Prime Minister Kishida to explain the reason for his appointment. showed.

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Ishin requested the LDP to hold the House of Representatives Security Committee due to North Korea's missile launch

2022-10-05 15:03:00
In response to North Korea's launch of a ballistic missile that flew over Japan, the Japan Restoration Party requested the Liberal Democratic Party to discuss the government's response and the situation in North Korea. I called for the establishment of a security committee, etc.

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Komei, deputy representative of the North, over constitutional controversy, ``Final discussions at extraordinary Diet session''

2022-10-05 15:01:00
Regarding the debate over the constitution, Komeito's vice-president of the North side said that each party has a shared awareness of issues such as the "emergency clause" and "clearance of the Self-Defense Forces," and that the current extraordinary session of the Diet will discuss further. I expressed my desire to do so.

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J-Alert "Incorrect call to the islands of Tokyo, system failure"

2022-10-05 14:52:00
When North Korea launched a ballistic missile on the 4th, information from J-Alert (National Instant Warning System) was mistakenly sent to the islands of Tokyo, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno said that there was a problem with the government's system. He clarified that it was the cause and showed his intention to improve it promptly.

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House of Representatives plenary session Resolution to protest North Korea missile launch unanimously passed

2022-10-05 14:32:00
In response to North Korea's launch of a ballistic missile that flew over Japan, the House of Representatives passed a resolution at the plenary session on the 5th stating that it would lodge a strong protest against North Korea and strongly demand the cessation of provocative actions. Approved unanimously.

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House of Representatives Speaker Hosoda's relationship with the former Unification Church

2022-10-05 14:20:00
On the morning of the 5th, Hosoda, Speaker of the House of Representatives, was asked by reporters in the Diet when he would explain the relationship with the former Unification Church in more detail, and said, "I will do it as soon as possible." And when reporters asked him again, "Are there any prospects for it to come out this week?" he replied, "I will try." Last week, Chairman Hosoda announced a comment acknowledging the relationship with the former Unification Church, but the opposition party pointed out that it was insufficient and indicated his intention to provide a more detailed explanation.

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“Prime Minister Kishida's eldest son appointment as secretary is an anachronism” Ritsumin Azumi

2022-10-05 12:42:00
Regarding Prime Minister Kishida's appointment of his eldest son Shotaro as a secretary in charge of political affairs, Azumi, chairman of the Constitutional Democratic Party's Diet Affairs Committee, criticized it as an anachronism, and asked Prime Minister Kishida to explain the reason for his appointment. showed.

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J-Alert "Incorrect call to the islands of Tokyo, system failure"

2022-10-05 12:41:00
When North Korea launched a ballistic missile on the 4th, information from J-Alert (National Instant Warning System) was mistakenly sent to the islands of Tokyo, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno said that there was a problem with the government's system. He clarified that it was the cause and showed his intention to improve it promptly.

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From today, the representative question will be a debate between the ruling and opposition parties on price hike measures and the former Unification Church

2022-10-05 06:26:00
From the 5th, the Diet will ask representatives of each party for Prime Minister Kishida's policy speech. While the Liberal Democratic Party is demanding an explanation of how it will deal with rising prices and the depreciating yen, the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan has pointed out that the government's measures are inadequate and plans to pursue the issue of the former Unification Church, sparking controversy between the ruling and opposition parties. begins.

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North Korea missile government strengthens vigilance and surveillance for further provocations

2022-10-05 06:01:00
North Korea launched a ballistic missile over Japan on the 4th. The government believes that North Korea may take further provocative actions in the future, including conducting nuclear tests, and plans to strengthen vigilance and surveillance in cooperation with the United States and other countries.

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“Further Strengthening the Deterrence and Response Capabilities of the Japan-U.S. Alliance”

2022-10-05 04:37:00
In response to the launch of a ballistic missile by North Korea, Prime Minister Kishida held a telephone conversation with U.S. President Biden on the night of the 4th, strongly condemning the launch and further strengthening the deterrence and response capabilities of the Japan-U.S. alliance. I confirmed the policy to continue.

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