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Fuji's parent company's management structure: no progress in negotiations with investment funds

2025-05-21 16:37:00
On the 21st, the chief investment officer of a major shareholder investment fund met with Fuji Television's president, Kenji Shimizu, regarding the management structure of the parent company of Fuji Television. The company and the fund each put forward candidates for the next directors, but no progress was made during the meeting on the 21st, and it seems likely that both proposals will be put forward at the company's general shareholders meeting scheduled for next month.

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The House of Councillors Constitutional Review Committee: Parties debate the gap between the Constitution and reality

2025-05-21 17:27:00
The House of Councillors' Constitutional Review Committee held a debate on the discrepancy between the Constitution and reality, with the Liberal Democratic Party arguing that the "combined districts" in the House of Councillors should be eliminated. The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan also called for the realization of a legal amendment to introduce a selective system of separate surnames for married couples in the current Diet session.

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Liberal Democratic Party and Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan meet with House of Councillors Diet Affairs Committee chairpersons to agree to hold intensive deliberations in the Budget Committee on June 2

2025-05-21 15:40:00
The Liberal Democratic Party and the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan's House of Councillors Diet Affairs Committee chairmen met and agreed to invite Prime Minister Ishiba to attend on June 2nd and hold intensive discussions in the House of Councillors Budget Committee.

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