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Political News(2023/09/12)


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Cabinet reshuffle to appoint Hirotaka Ishihara as National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister

2023-09-12 23:18:00
Prime Minister Kishida has entered into final arrangements to appoint Hirotaka Ishihara, a member of the Kishida faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, as the Prime Minister's Advisor in charge of matters such as national security, following a cabinet reshuffle.

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Liberal Democratic Party executive changes: Koichi Hagiuda, chairman of political affairs research, to remain in office

2023-09-12 22:05:00
At the Liberal Democratic Party executive reshuffle to be held on the 13th, Prime Minister Kishida confirmed his intention to retain Abe's political affairs research chairman, Koichi Hagiuda.

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Liberal Democratic Party Executive Appointment: Secretary-General Toshimitsu Mogi to remain in office

2023-09-12 22:01:00
Prime Minister Kishida confirmed his intention to retain Secretary-General Toshimitsu Mogi, chairman of the Mogi faction, in the Liberal Democratic Party executive reshuffle.

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Liberal Democratic Party executive changes: Vice President Taro Aso to remain in office

2023-09-12 21:57:00
At the Liberal Democratic Party executive reshuffle to be held on the 13th, Prime Minister Kishida confirmed his intention to retain Vice President Taro Aso, chairman of the Aso faction.

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Liberal Democratic Party executive appointments to appoint Yuko Obuchi as election strategy committee chair

2023-09-12 21:55:00
At the Liberal Democratic Party executive reshuffle to be held on the 13th, Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to appoint former Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Yuko Obuchi, a member of the Motegi faction, as chairman of the campaign committee.

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Liberal Democratic Party executive personnel appointment: Hiroshi Moriyama appointed as chairman of general affairs

2023-09-12 21:51:00
Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to appoint Hiroshi Moriyama, chairman of the Moriyama faction and election strategy committee chairman, as chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party's executive committee.

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Prime Minister Kishida plans to reshuffle his cabinet tomorrow; 11 people will be inducted for the first time; 5 women will be inducted, the highest number ever

2023-09-12 20:40:00
In the cabinet reshuffle to be held on the 13th, Prime Minister Kishida solidified the lineup of all his cabinet members. He retained Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno, Finance Minister Suzuki, and others to maintain the structure of his administration, while appointing former Justice Minister Yoko Kamikawa as Minister of Foreign Affairs, resulting in five women joining the Cabinet, the most ever. Ta.

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Prime Minister Kishida plans to reshuffle his cabinet tomorrow; 11 people will be inducted for the first time; 5 women will be inducted, the highest number ever

2023-09-12 20:18:00
In the cabinet reshuffle to be held on the 13th, Prime Minister Kishida solidified the lineup of all his cabinet members. He retained Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno, Finance Minister Suzuki, and others to maintain the structure of his administration, while appointing former Justice Minister Yoko Kamikawa as Minister of Foreign Affairs, resulting in five women joining the Cabinet, the most ever. Ta.

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Cabinet reshuffle to appoint Yoshitaka Shindo as Minister in charge of economic revitalization

2023-09-12 19:09:00
In the cabinet reshuffle to be held on the 13th, Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to appoint former Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Yoshitaka Shindo, a member of the Mogi faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, as Minister in charge of economic revitalization.

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Cabinet reshuffle: Shintaro Ito to be appointed as Environment Minister, first cabinet appointment

2023-09-12 19:06:00
In the cabinet reshuffle to be held on the 13th, Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to appoint Shintaro Ito, a member of the Liberal Democratic Party's Aso faction, as Minister of the Environment. This is Mr. Ito's first time in the cabinet.

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Cabinet reshuffle: Shinako Tsuchiya to be appointed as Minister of Reconstruction for the first time

2023-09-12 19:03:00
In a cabinet reshuffle, Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to appoint Shinako Tsuchiya, a member of the independent Liberal Democratic Party, as Minister of Reconstruction. This is Tsuchiya's first time in the cabinet.

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Liberal Democratic Party executive appointment Tsuyoshi Takagi to remain as chairman of the National Assembly Committee

2023-09-12 18:59:00
In reshuffling LDP executives, Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to retain Abe supporter Takeshi Takagi, chairman of the National Assembly Committee.

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Cabinet reshuffle: Keizo Takemi to be appointed as Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare, first entry into the cabinet

2023-09-12 18:54:00
In the cabinet reshuffle to be held on the 13th, Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to appoint Keizo Takemi, a member of the House of Councilors and member of the Liberal Democratic Party's Aso faction, as Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare. This is Takemi's first time in the cabinet.

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Cabinet reshuffle: Komei Tetsuo Saito, Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism to remain in office

2023-09-12 18:52:00
In the cabinet reshuffle to be held on the 13th, Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to retain Komeito's Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Tetsuo Saito.

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Cabinet reshuffle: Eiko Jimi appointed as minister in charge of regional revitalization, first cabinet appointment

2023-09-12 18:48:00
In the cabinet reshuffle to be held on the 13th, Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to appoint Eiko Jimi, a member of the House of Councilors and member of the Nikai faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, as minister in charge of regional revitalization. This is Mr. Jimi's first time in the cabinet.

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Cabinet reshuffle: Taro Kono, Digital Minister to remain in office

2023-09-12 18:44:00
In the cabinet reshuffle to be held on the 13th, Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to retain Digital Minister Taro Kono, a member of the Liberal Democratic Party's Aso faction.

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Cabinet reshuffle: Yoshifumi Matsumura appointed as National Public Safety Commission chairman, first cabinet member

2023-09-12 18:41:00
In the Cabinet reshuffle to be held on the 13th, Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to appoint Yoshifumi Matsumura, a member of the House of Councilors and a member of the Mogi faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, as chairman of the National Public Safety Commission. This is Matsumura's first time in the cabinet.

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Cabinet reshuffle: Ryuji Koizumi to be appointed as Minister of Justice for the first time

2023-09-12 18:37:00
In the cabinet reshuffle to be held on the 13th, Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to appoint Ryuji Koizumi, a member of the Liberal Democratic Party's Nikai faction, as Minister of Justice. This is Koizumi's first time in the cabinet.

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Cabinet reshuffle: Masahito Moriyama to be appointed as Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology for the first time

2023-09-12 18:35:00
In the cabinet reshuffle to be held on the 13th, Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to appoint Masahito Moriyama, a member of the Liberal Democratic Party's Kishida faction, as Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. This is Moriyama's first time in the cabinet.

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Cabinet reshuffle: Minoru Kihara to be appointed as Minister of Defense, first cabinet appointment

2023-09-12 18:30:00
In the cabinet reshuffle to be held on the 13th, Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to appoint Minoru Kihara, a member of the Mogi faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, as Minister of Defense. This is Mr. Kihara's first time in the cabinet.

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Cabinet reshuffle: Ayuko Kato to be appointed as Minister in charge of Children's Policy, her first appointment

2023-09-12 18:27:00
In the cabinet reshuffle to be held on the 13th, Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to appoint Ayuko Kato, a member of the Liberal Democratic Party's Tanigaki Group, as the Minister in charge of Children's Policy. This is Kato's first time in the cabinet.

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Cabinet reshuffle to appoint Yoko Kamikawa as Minister of Foreign Affairs

2023-09-12 18:24:00
In the cabinet reshuffle to be held on the 13th, Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to appoint Yoko Kamikawa, former Minister of Justice of the Liberal Democratic Party's Kishida faction, as Minister of Foreign Affairs.

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Cabinet reshuffle: Sanae Takaichi, Minister of Economic Security, to remain in office

2023-09-12 18:20:00
In the cabinet reshuffle to be held on the 13th, Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to retain Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi, a member of the independent Liberal Democratic Party.

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Cabinet reshuffle: Ichiro Miyashita to be appointed as Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries for the first time

2023-09-12 18:15:00
In the cabinet reshuffle to be held on the 13th, Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to appoint Ichiro Miyashita, a member of the Liberal Democratic Party's Abe faction, as Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. This is Miyashita's first time in the cabinet.

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Cabinet reshuffle: Junji Suzuki to be appointed as Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications for the first time

2023-09-12 18:12:00
In the cabinet reshuffle to be held on the 13th, Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to appoint Junji Suzuki, a member of the Liberal Democratic Party's Abe faction, as Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications. Suzuki is his first cabinet appointment.

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Cabinet reshuffle: Yasutoshi Nishimura, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry to remain in office

2023-09-12 18:08:00
In the cabinet reshuffle to be held on the 13th, Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to retain Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Yasutoshi Nishimura, a member of the Liberal Democratic Party's Abe faction.

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Cabinet reshuffle: Keizo Takemi and Yoshifumi Matsumura to enter the cabinet for the first time

2023-09-12 18:03:00
In the cabinet reshuffle to be held on the 13th, Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to admit Keizo Takemi, a member of the House of Councilors from the Liberal Democratic Party's Aso faction, and Yoshifumi Matsumura from the Mogi faction. This is the first time for both of them to enter the cabinet.

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Corruption scandal surrounding offshore wind power generation: industry groups request each time a question is asked in the Diet

2023-09-12 17:20:00
In the corruption case in which House of Representatives member Mari Akimoto was arrested over an offshore wind power generation project, an industry organization headed by an executive of the wind power company responsible for bribery responded to requests from Rep. Akimoto every time questions were asked in the Diet. Interviews with the people involved revealed that they had conveyed their requests. The Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office's Special Investigation Department appears to be conducting a detailed investigation into the relationship between the request from the industry group, which reflects the company's wishes, and the Diet question.

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Cabinet reshuffle: Seiji Kihara, Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary to be replaced

2023-09-12 15:02:00
In the cabinet reshuffle to be held on the 13th, Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to replace Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Seiji Kihara, a member of the Liberal Democratic Party's Kishida faction.

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Cabinet reshuffle: Shunichi Suzuki to remain Minister of Finance

2023-09-12 14:42:00
In the cabinet reshuffle to be held on the 13th, Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to retain Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki, a member of the Liberal Democratic Party's Aso faction.

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Cabinet reshuffle: Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno to remain in office

2023-09-12 13:39:00
In the cabinet reshuffle to be held on the 13th, Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to retain Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno, a member of the Liberal Democratic Party's Abe faction.

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Liberal Democratic Party executive changes left to Prime Minister Kishida; Policy Research Council Chairman Hagiuda to remain in office

2023-09-12 13:19:00
The Liberal Democratic Party has decided to leave the matter to its president, Prime Minister Kishida, to decide on the personnel changes to be held on the 13th. Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to retain Hagiuda, the new Chairman of the Political Affairs Research Council.

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Liberal Democratic Party executive reshuffle to be held tomorrow, left to Prime Minister Kishida to serve as president

2023-09-12 12:50:00
The Liberal Democratic Party has decided to leave the matter to its president, Prime Minister Kishida, to decide on the personnel changes to be held on the 13th.

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Komei representative Yamaguchi seeks the post of Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism in talks with Prime Minister Kishida

2023-09-12 12:08:00
Prime Minister Kishida met with Komeito representative Yamaguchi on the 13th, ahead of the Cabinet reshuffle and the appointment of LDP executives. Prime Minister Kishida expressed his intention to make decisions based on the right person in the right place, and Yamaguchi continued to seek the post of Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism held by Komeito.

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Liberal Democratic Party executive reshuffle to be held tomorrow, left to Prime Minister Kishida to serve as president

2023-09-12 11:33:00
The Liberal Democratic Party has decided to leave the matter to its president, Prime Minister Kishida, to decide on the personnel changes to be held on the 13th.

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Liberal Democratic Party executive reshuffle to be held tomorrow, left to Prime Minister Kishida

2023-09-12 10:54:00
The Liberal Democratic Party held a board meeting and decided to leave the decision to the president, Prime Minister Kishida, regarding the personnel changes to be held on the 13th.

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Liberal Democratic Party executive reshuffle to be held tomorrow, left to Prime Minister Kishida

2023-09-12 10:07:00
The Liberal Democratic Party held a board meeting on the morning of the 12th and decided to leave the decision to the president, Prime Minister Kishida, regarding the personnel changes to be held on the 13th.

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Considering the appointment of Prime Minister Kishida, Chairman of the General Affairs Committee, Mr. Moriyama, and election committee chairman, Mr. Obuchi.

2023-09-12 06:13:00
Prime Minister Kishida is rushing to make arrangements for a cabinet reshuffle on the 13th and personnel changes to the Liberal Democratic Party's executive ranks. Regarding the appointment of LDP executives, we are considering appointing Moriyama, chairman of the election strategy committee, as chairman of the general affairs committee, and Obuchi, director of the organization campaign, as chairman of the election strategy committee.

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83% feel a sense of crisis due to intense heat and heavy rains likely to be caused by global warming

2023-09-12 05:00:00
When asked in an NHK poll whether they had a sense of crisis regarding the increasing number of extreme heat waves and heavy rains in various places, which are believed to be the effects of global warming, 83% said they felt a sense of crisis, while 11% said they did not. %was.

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