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Political News(2022/02/01)


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Mr. Edano Ritsumin Controlling movements by the ruling party and others aiming to accelerate discussions on constitutional revision

2022-02-01 22:25:00
Former Representative Edano attended the Constitutional Democratic Party's Constitutional Research Committee, pointing out that "most of what we want to do in terms of policy can be done under the current Constitution," and accelerating discussions in the Diet toward constitutional amendment. We restrained the movements of the ruling party and others aiming for the conversion.

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Ishin Baba Co-Representative Constitutional Democratic Party Protested against the remarks of former Prime Minister Suga Mr. Suga did not apologize

2022-02-01 21:09:00
Former Prime Minister of the Constitutional Democratic Party, Mr. Suga, posted on Twitter that "the skill of speech reminds me of Hitler," Baba, the co-representative of the Nippon Ishin no Kai, visited Mr. Suga's office and asked for an apology and withdrawal. Protested. In response, Mr. Suga responded, "I don't think it is necessary to apologize at all."

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First meeting with the new Ambassador to Japan, Foreign Minister Hayashi "Collaboration between Japan and the United States to deal with various problems"

2022-02-01 20:58:00
Foreign Minister Hayashi met with Rahm Emanuel, the new ambassador to Japan for the first time, and shared concerns about the increasingly severe security environment caused by North Korea's missile launches, and then worked closely with Japan and the United States. We have confirmed that we will work together to address various issues.

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Resolution of concern about human rights situation in China Adopted at plenary session of the House of Representatives Before the opening of the Olympics

2022-02-01 20:50:00
Prior to the opening of the Beijing Olympics, the House of Representatives adopted a resolution at its plenary session on the 1st in favor of a resolution raising concerns about the human rights situation in China, including the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and the Tibetan Autonomous Region.

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Shintaro Ishihara dies Voices of mourning from various circles

2022-02-01 20:37:00
Shintaro Ishihara, who has served as the governor of Tokyo and the Minister of Transport and is also known as the Akutagawa Prize-winning author, died on February 1. He was 89 years old. Following the death of Mr. Ishihara, voices of mourning have been raised from various circles.

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Resolution of concern about human rights situation in China Adopted at plenary session of the House of Representatives Before the opening of the Olympics

2022-02-01 19:24:00
Prior to the opening of the Beijing Olympics, the House of Representatives adopted a resolution at its plenary session on the 1st in favor of a resolution raising concerns about the human rights situation in China, including the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and the Tibetan Autonomous Region.

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Shintaro Ishihara dies Voices of mourning from various circles

2022-02-01 19:24:00
Shintaro Ishihara, who has served as the governor of Tokyo and the Minister of Transport and is also known as the Akutagawa Prize-winning author, died on February 1. I was 89 years old. Following the death of Mr. Ishihara, voices of mourning have been raised from various circles.

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Prime Minister Supporting universities by utilizing a 10 trillion yen fund for a sustainable economy and society

2022-02-01 19:19:00
Prime Minister Kishida aims to realize a sustainable economic society with the power of science and technology and innovation, and Prime Minister Kishida needs a bill to support universities that are advancing world-class research by utilizing a 10 trillion yen fund. Showed the idea of ​​submitting to the current Diet.

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Liberal Democratic Constitutional Amendment Realization Headquarters Dialogue rally in all prefectures by the Golden Week holidays

2022-02-01 19:13:00
The Liberal Democratic Party's Constitutional Amendment Realization Headquarters will hold dialogue meetings in all prefectures by the major holidays in May in order to gain public understanding about the necessity of constitutional amendment and the contents of the four items of amendment proposed by the party. It was decided to aim to hold.

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Resolution of concern about human rights situation in China Adopted at plenary session of the House of Representatives Before the opening of the Olympics

2022-02-01 19:04:00
Prior to the opening of the Beijing Olympics, the House of Representatives adopted a resolution at its plenary session on the 1st in favor of a resolution raising concerns about the human rights situation in China, including the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and the Tibetan Autonomous Region.

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Shintaro Ishihara dies Voices of mourning from various circles

2022-02-01 18:54:00
Shintaro Ishihara, who has served as the governor of Tokyo and the Minister of Transport and is also known as the Akutagawa Prize-winning author, died on February 1. He was 89 years old. Following the death of Mr. Ishihara, voices of mourning have been raised from various circles.

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Government "Kinzan of Sado Island" Recommended for World Cultural Heritage Approved by Cabinet

2022-02-01 18:36:00
At the Cabinet meeting on February 1, the government agreed to recommend "Kanayama on Sado Island" in Niigata Prefecture to UNESCO with the aim of registering it as a World Cultural Heritage Site.

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The House of Representatives election in October last year was decided over the disparity of one vote in "unconstitutional state" Takamatsu High Court

2022-02-01 18:13:00
In the House of Representatives election last October, the so-called one-vote gap was up to 2.08 times, and the Takamatsu High Court ruled that it was unconstitutional.

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Resolution of concern about human rights situation in China Adopted at plenary session of the House of Representatives Before the opening of the Olympics

2022-02-01 17:52:00
Prior to the opening of the Beijing Olympics, the House of Representatives adopted a resolution at its plenary session on the 1st in favor of a resolution raising concerns about the human rights situation in China, including the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and the Tibetan Autonomous Region.

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Shintaro Ishihara dies Voices of mourning from various circles

2022-02-01 17:39:00
Shintaro Ishihara, who has served as the governor of Tokyo and the Minister of Transport and is also known as the Akutagawa Prize-winning author, died on February 1. He was 89 years old. Following the death of Mr. Ishihara, voices of mourning have been raised from various circles.

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The Secretary of the House of Representatives Constitutional Party asks the Ritsumin and the Communist Party to attend the secretary round-table conference

2022-02-01 17:31:00
The secretaries of the ruling party of the House of Representatives Constitutional Review Committee met and asked the Constitutional Democratic Party, which insists that it would not be able to hold the review committee during the deliberation of the new fiscal year's budget, to attend the secretary's meeting first. , Confirmed the policy to call for the event.

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Shintaro Ishihara dies Voices of mourning from various circles

2022-02-01 16:58:00
Shintaro Ishihara, who has served as the governor of Tokyo and the Minister of Transport and is also known as the Akutagawa Prize-winning author, died on February 1. I was 89 years old. Following the death of Mr. Ishihara, voices of mourning have been raised from various circles.

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Government "Kinzan of Sado Island" Recommended for World Cultural Heritage Approved by Cabinet

2022-02-01 16:51:00
At the Cabinet meeting on February 1, the government agreed to recommend "Kanayama on Sado Island" in Niigata Prefecture to UNESCO with the aim of registering it as a World Cultural Heritage Site.

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The House of Representatives election in October last year was decided over the disparity of one vote in "unconstitutional state" Takamatsu High Court

2022-02-01 16:27:00
In the House of Representatives election last October, the Takamatsu High Court ruled that the so-called one-vote gap was 2.08 times at the maximum, which was a state of unconstitutionality. The appeal for invalidation of the election was rejected.

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Shintaro Ishihara dies Voices of mourning from various circles

2022-02-01 15:59:00
Shintaro Ishihara, who has served as the governor of Tokyo and the Minister of Transport and is also known as the Akutagawa Prize-winning author, died on February 1. I was 89 years old. Following the death of Mr. Ishihara, voices of mourning have been raised from various circles.

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“Support for wage-raising companies” tax-related bills to be deliberated at the plenary session of the House of Representatives

2022-02-01 15:42:00
A tax-related bill that includes support measures for companies that are proactive in raising wages will be deliberated at the plenary session of the House of Representatives on the 1st, and Prime Minister Kishida will radically implement the system in order to realize a virtuous cycle of growth and distribution. He expressed his intention to expand to the above and make efforts to improve the environment where it is easy for companies to raise wages.

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Considering effective measures without considering trigger clauses for rising gasoline prices Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry

2022-02-01 15:39:00
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagiuda said that if the gasoline price continues to rise, the so-called "trigger clause" that suspends the taxation of the additional gasoline tax is "not considered at this time" and the price continues to rise. , Showed the idea of ​​considering effective measures.

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Shintaro Ishihara dies Voices of mourning from various circles

2022-02-01 15:04:00
Shintaro Ishihara, who has served as the governor of Tokyo and the Minister of Transport and is also known as the Akutagawa Prize-winning author, died on February 1. I was 89 years old. Following the death of Mr. Ishihara, voices of mourning have been raised from various circles.

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The House of Representatives election in October last year was decided over the disparity of one vote in "unconstitutional state" Takamatsu High Court

2022-02-01 14:59:00
In the House of Representatives election last October, the Takamatsu High Court ruled that the so-called one-vote gap was 2.08 times at the maximum, which was a state of unconstitutionality. The appeal for invalidation of the election was rejected.

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Resolution of concern about human rights situation in China Adopted at plenary session of the House of Representatives Before the opening of the Olympics

2022-02-01 14:56:00
Prior to the opening of the Beijing Olympics, the House of Representatives adopted a resolution at its plenary session on the 1st in favor of a resolution raising concerns about the human rights situation in China, including the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and the Tibetan Autonomous Region.

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Government "Kinzan of Sado Island" Recommended for World Cultural Heritage Approved by Cabinet

2022-02-01 14:50:00
At the Cabinet meeting on February 1, the government agreed to recommend "Kanayama on Sado Island" in Niigata Prefecture to UNESCO with the aim of registering it as a World Cultural Heritage Site.

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Meeting with Prime Minister Kishida Mr. Hoshide Japanese landing on the moon in the latter half of the 2020s

2022-02-01 14:24:00
Prime Minister Kishida will meet with astronaut Akihiko Hoshide, who has stayed at the International Space Station for more than half a year, and will do his utmost to achieve the goal of achieving the moon landing of Japanese astronauts in the latter half of the 2020s. Was emphasized.

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“When the U.S. Forces Japan enters and leaves Japan, an“ antigen qualitative test ”is conducted and explained.” Chief Cabinet Secretary

2022-02-01 14:02:00
Regarding the inspection of the U.S. forces in Japan at the time of entry and exit, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno said that the detection sensitivity would be low if the amount of virus was not above a certain level, and that the United States is conducting an "antigen qualitative test" that is not used in Japanese quarantine. It was revealed that there was an explanation from the side.

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Shintaro Ishihara dies 89 years old Governor of Tokyo and Minister of Transport

2022-02-01 13:51:00
Shintaro Ishihara, who has served as the governor of Tokyo and the Minister of Transport and is also known as the Akutagawa Prize-winning author, died on the 1st. I was 89 years old.

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Government Newly Allows Approximately 400 International Students to Enter Japan

2022-02-01 13:43:00
Regarding measures to suspend new entry of foreigners in principle as a measure against the border of Omicron stock, the government has made an exception from the beginning of this month, saying that about 400 new international students are judged to be of high public interest and urgency. It was revealed that entry would be permitted.

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Cabinet decision on a bill to ease the number of times of childcare leave for male civil servants

2022-02-01 13:33:00
Regarding childcare leave for civil servants, the government has passed a bill to ease the limit on the number of times of taking childcare leave. Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Kaneko expressed his intention to strengthen support to promote the acquisition of male staff.

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Liberal Democratic Secretary-General Motegi's election cooperation "carefully take time to agree"

2022-02-01 13:28:00
Following the difficult coordination between the Liberal Democratic Party and the Komeito Party over the election cooperation in the upper house election in the summer, Secretary-general Motegi of the Liberal Democratic Party will take time to carefully coordinate the agreement with the Komeito Party. I showed my thoughts.

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The ruling and opposition parties agree on a conclusion during the current Diet session, such as daily payment of "document transportation expenses"

2022-02-01 13:19:00
Regarding the revision of the so-called documentary transportation expenses of the members of the Diet, the chairpersons of the Diet measures of the ruling and opposition parties met and agreed to reach a conclusion during the current Diet regarding the change to the daily payment and the disclosure of usage. did.

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Liberal Democratic Secretary-General Motegi's election cooperation "carefully take time to agree"

2022-02-01 12:58:00
Following the difficult coordination between the LDP and the Komeito over the election cooperation in the upper house election in the summer, Secretary-general Motegi of the LDP will take the time to make careful adjustments toward an agreement with the Komeito. I showed my thoughts.

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Government "Kinzan of Sado Island" Recommended for World Cultural Heritage Approved by Cabinet

2022-02-01 12:31:00
At the Cabinet meeting on February 1, the government agreed to recommend "Kanayama on Sado Island" in Niigata Prefecture to UNESCO with the aim of registering it as a World Cultural Heritage Site.

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Incorrectly posted on the website from 3 days before the publication date of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry "Commercial Dynamics Statistics"

2022-02-01 11:25:00
Regarding the commercial dynamics statistics, which is one of the core statistics of the country, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry mistakenly posted it on the homepage before the original announcement time, and the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagita posted this statistics. Revealed that it was three days before the publication date.

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Government "Kinzan of Sado Island" Recommended for World Cultural Heritage Approved by Cabinet

2022-02-01 10:33:00
At the Cabinet meeting on February 1, the government agreed to recommend "Kanayama on Sado Island" in Niigata Prefecture to UNESCO with the aim of registering it as a World Cultural Heritage Site.

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Government "Kinzan of Sado Island" Recommended for World Cultural Heritage Approved by Cabinet

2022-02-01 09:59:00
At the Cabinet meeting on February 1, the government agreed to recommend "Kanayama on Sado Island" in Niigata Prefecture to UNESCO with the aim of registering it as a World Cultural Heritage Site.

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Cabinet decision on amendments to the Employment Insurance Law, etc. Government aiming to enact within the fiscal year

2022-02-01 09:48:00
With the shortage of financial resources for employment insurance becoming an issue, the government said that it would raise the insurance premium rate for businesses that pay unemployment benefits, which currently bear 0.2% of wages between labor and management, to 0.6% from October. The Cabinet decided on amendments to the Employment Insurance Law.

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Unemployment rate nationwide in December 2.7% improved by 0.1 points from the previous month Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications

2022-02-01 08:55:00
According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, the unemployment rate nationwide in December last year was 2.7%, an improvement of 0.1 points from the previous month.

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China Coast Guard 1 year of weapon use Japan's position Encourage the international community to understand

2022-02-01 05:18:00
It has been one year since February 1st, when China enacted a law permitting the use of weapons by the China Coast Guard, which is a maritime guard. The Ministry of Defense has a policy of further encouraging the international community to understand Japan's position, saying that it strongly opposes unilateral attempts to change the status quo, such as the repeated invasion of the territorial waters around the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa by the CCG ship. is.

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Representative of Izumi Ritsumin Summer House of Councilors election “Declaration that cooperation with the Communist Party will be blank”

2022-02-01 00:35:00
Regarding the relationship with the Communist Party for the upper house election in the summer, Izumi, the representative of the Constitutional Democratic Party, said on the night of the 31st in Fuji TV's BS program "Prime News" that "the cooperation so far has been declared blank." rice field.

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