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Political News(2023/03/09)


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Representative Izumi Ritsumin withdraws remarks on benefits for child-rearing households

2023-03-09 22:50:00
Izumi, representative of the Constitutional Democratic Party, said, ``I'm trying to draw a line and divide'' about the ruling party's proposal to provide 50,000 yen per child for low-income households. However, the Constitutional Democratic Party will submit a bill containing similar content to the Diet on the 10th, and Izumi later withdrew his remarks.

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Elimination of "dark part-time job" information, etc. Emergency measures in response to wide-area robbery incident Government

2023-03-09 20:34:00
In response to a series of wide-area robberies, the government has launched emergency measures, such as eliminating information on "dark part-time jobs" that advertise high rewards on SNS and tightening crackdowns on "dark lists" that leak personal data. It turns out that it is adjusting in the direction.

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South Korean President Yoon to visit Japan from 16th to hold Japan-South Korea summit

2023-03-09 20:24:00
South Korean President Yoon Sung-ryul will visit Japan next week on the 16th and will hold a Japan-South Korea summit meeting with Prime Minister Kishida. The Japanese government hopes that this will lead to an improvement in Japan-South Korea relations, which have deteriorated due to issues such as "requisition" during the Pacific War.

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"Political fairness" government view of broadcasting law "affects program production" Ritsumin

2023-03-09 20:12:00
放送法が定める「政治的公平」の解釈をめぐり、9日、開かれた立憲民主党の会合では、安倍政権当時にまとめられた政府の統一見解が、放送局の番組制作などに影響を与えた可能性があるという指摘が相次ぎました。

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Unified local elections One month until voting More than 3,000 candidates scheduled to run for 41 prefectural assembly elections

2023-03-09 19:08:00
The unified local elections, which are held once every four years, will be held for one month until the 9th of next month, when elections for gubernatorial and prefectural assembly members will be held. According to NHK's summary, the number of people planning to run for the 41 prefectural assembly elections is about 3,000, which is almost the same as the previous four years ago. It is a policy to face

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Former LDP Secretary-General Koga ``It is desirable that Foreign Minister Hayashi aims to become Prime Minister''

2023-03-09 19:06:00
Former Secretary-General Koga of the Liberal Democratic Party, who took over the faction to Prime Minister Kishida, is recorded in the TBS CS program "National Diet Talk Frontline". showed recognition.

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Broadcasting Law "Administrative Documents" Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications

2023-03-09 18:33:00
Regarding the administrative document of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications concerning the interpretation of "political fairness" stipulated by the Broadcasting Act, Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Matsumoto said that when he interviewed the people concerned, they had different perceptions. showed the idea to

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House of Councilors member Akira Adachi submits resignation letter Upper House Oita electoral district to next month 23rd by-election

2023-03-09 18:04:00
Member of the House of Councilors, Akira Adachi, submitted a petition to resign as a member of the House of Councilors on the 9th to run for the Oita Prefecture gubernatorial election to be held next month.

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South Korean President Yoon to visit Japan from 16th to hold Japan-South Korea summit

2023-03-09 17:59:00
South Korean President Yoon Sung-ryul will visit Japan next week on the 16th and will hold a Japan-South Korea summit meeting with Prime Minister Kishida. The Japanese government hopes that this will lead to an improvement in Japan-South Korea relations, which have deteriorated due to issues such as "requisition" during the Pacific War.

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Komeito House of Representatives Election to Support Incumbents in Saitama and Aichi

2023-03-09 17:58:00
Regarding the ``10 increase and 10 decrease'' of single-seat constituencies in the House of Representatives, the New Komeito announced a policy of appointing incumbents elected by proportional representation in Saitama and Aichi, where the number of constituencies will increase by one.

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South Korean President Yoon to visit Japan from 16th to hold Japan-South Korea summit

2023-03-09 17:13:00
South Korean President Yoon Sung-ryul will visit Japan next week on the 16th and will hold a Japan-South Korea summit meeting with Prime Minister Kishida. The Japanese government hopes that this will lead to an improvement in Japan-South Korea relations, which have deteriorated due to issues such as "requisition" during the Pacific War.

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Broadcasting Law "Administrative Documents" Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications

2023-03-09 16:46:00
Regarding the administrative document of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications concerning the interpretation of "political fairness" stipulated by the Broadcasting Act, Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Matsumoto said that when he interviewed the people concerned, they had different perceptions. showed the idea to

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House of Councilors Budget Committee Public Hearing 4 Opinions on Women's Work Styles, Educational Issues, etc.

2023-03-09 16:38:00
The House of Councilors Budget Committee held a public hearing to hear the opinions of experts on the new fiscal year's budget proposal, and four people gave their opinions on women's work styles and education issues in the afternoon.

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Reconstruction Minister and Keidanren chairman confirm cooperation with educational research facility project to be established in Fukushima

2023-03-09 16:25:00
Before March 11 marks the 12th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake, Reconstruction Minister Watanabe held a meeting with Keidanren Chairman Tokura to establish an educational and research facility in Fukushima Prefecture in April with the aim of becoming a core base for reconstruction. We confirmed that the public and private sectors will work together for the success of this project.

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South Korean President Yoon to visit Japan from 16th to hold Japan-South Korea summit

2023-03-09 16:14:00
Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno announced that South Korean President Yoon Sung-ryul will visit Japan next week for two days starting on the 16th and hold a summit meeting with Prime Minister Kishida.

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House of Representatives Commission on the Constitution: Parties argue about how to certify a state of emergency

2023-03-09 16:07:00
At the House of Representatives Commission on the Constitution held on the 9th, the debate centered on whether or not to stipulate in the Constitution how to respond to emergencies such as large-scale disasters and wars. Each party made claims about strengthening the government's authority.

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``Recruitment'' problem Liberal Democratic Party Deputy Governor Aso ``Solution needs to be implemented as planned''

2023-03-09 16:02:00
Liberal Democratic Party Vice President Aso said that South Korea's announcement of a solution to the issue of "recruitment" during the Pacific War was a big step toward restoring healthy Japan-South Korea relations. has indicated that it needs to run as planned.

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Administrative document concerning the Broadcasting Law Mr. Takaichi ``I assert that it is clearly not accurate''

2023-03-09 15:39:00
Regarding the administrative document of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications concerning the interpretation of "political fairness" stipulated by the Broadcasting Law, Minister of State for Economic Security Takaichi asserted at the Cabinet Committee of the House of Councilors that the four documents related to him were "clearly inaccurate." I can," he reiterated.

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Komeito House of Representatives Election to Support Incumbents in Saitama and Aichi

2023-03-09 15:23:00
Regarding the ``10 increase and 10 decrease'' of single-seat constituencies in the House of Representatives, the New Komeito announced a policy of appointing incumbents elected by proportional representation in Saitama and Aichi, where the number of constituencies will increase by one.

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Bill to designate areas other than Tokyo as ``sub-capital'' submitted to the Diet

2023-03-09 14:36:00
The Japan Restoration Party believes that it is necessary to correct the overconcentration in Tokyo and develop bases that can replace the functions of the capital in the event of a large-scale disaster. I have submitted a bill to the Diet to make it possible.

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GSDF Ishigaki Garrison Policy to hold briefing session for local citizens on 22nd Ministry of Defense

2023-03-09 13:34:00
Regarding the Ground Self-Defense Force Ishigaki Garrison in Okinawa Prefecture, which will be opened next week, the Ministry of Defense has announced a policy to hold a briefing session for citizens on the 22nd of this month, based on the request of the local government.

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Bank of Japan governor Appointment of Mr. Ueda

2023-03-09 13:27:00
The appointment of economist Kazuo Ueda as the successor to Governor Kuroda of the Bank of Japan and the appointment of two new deputy governors were both approved by a large majority at the plenary session of the House of Representatives on the 9th. A vote will also be held at the plenary session of the House of Councilors on the 10th, and it is expected to obtain the consent of the Diet.

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Broadcasting Law "Administrative Documents" Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications

2023-03-09 12:30:00
Regarding the administrative document of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications concerning the interpretation of "political fairness" stipulated by the Broadcasting Act, Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Matsumoto said that when he interviewed the people concerned, they had different perceptions. showed the idea to

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House of Councilors Budget Committee Public Hearing: Expert Opinions on Public Finance and Aging Issues

2023-03-09 11:27:00
The House of Councilors Budget Committee held a public hearing to hear the opinions of experts on the new fiscal year's budget proposal, and two people expressed their opinions on fiscal and aging issues.

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Broadcast law ``administrative documents'' continue to argue over accuracy

2023-03-09 05:17:00
Regarding the administrative document of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications concerning the interpretation of "political fairness" stipulated by the Broadcasting Act, Minister of State for Economic Security Takaichi said that the part related to himself was "fabricated." On the other hand, the Constitutional Democratic Party has said that it is necessary to clarify the facts, and the accuracy of the document is the point of contention.

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