Political News(2023/10/10)
Liberal Democratic Party Policy Research Chairman Hagiuda inspects the statue of former Prime Minister Abe in Taiwan
2023-10-10 23:36:00
Liberal Democratic Party Political Affairs Research Chairman Hagiuda, who is visiting Taiwan, inspected a bronze statue of former Prime Minister Abe erected by locals in Kaohsiung, the largest city in the south, and expressed his desire to carry on Abe's legacy of placing importance on relations with Taiwan. He emphasized his intention to advance parliamentary diplomacy.
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Defense Minister Kihara: “Focus on improving intelligence gathering capabilities using the space domain”
2023-10-10 20:07:00
Minister of Defense Kihara toured the Air Self-Defense Force's Air Command Headquarters at Yokota Air Base in Tokyo, and emphasized that efforts will be made to improve information gathering capabilities using the space domain in order to deal with increasingly complex threats from the air. I have expressed my thoughts on the future.
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Support rate for each party: 40% for “No party supports” NHK poll
2023-10-10 19:34:00
Support ratings for each party in October. "Liberal Democratic Party" 36.2%, "Constitutional Democratic Party" 5.3%, "Japan Restoration Party" 4.9%, "Komeito" 2.5%, "Communist Party" 2.5%, "People's Democratic Party" 1.2%, "Reiwa" 0.3% said ``Shinsengumi,'' 0.5% said ``Social Democratic Party,'' 0.1% said ``48 political women's parties,'' 0.5% said ``participation parties,'' and 40.0% said ``I don't particularly support any political party.''
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Prime Minister Kishida’s economic measures “focus on future growth, not just countering high prices”
2023-10-10 19:22:00
Prime Minister Kishida will consider new economic measures, which are expected to be finalized by the end of this month, not only in response to the immediate rise in prices, but also in ways that will lead to future economic growth through the development of cutting-edge technology and regulatory reform. I have expressed my thoughts on the future.
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NHK compiles draft management plan for three years starting from FY2024
2023-10-10 19:21:00
NHK has compiled a proposal for a three-year management plan starting next fiscal year, 2024. As a public broadcaster, it has announced a policy of fulfilling its role of providing reliable basic information and developing a variety of content through broadcasting and digital, while promoting structural reforms and maintaining the license fees, which have been reduced by 10% starting this month. I am.
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Tetsuto Iwakuni passes away at age 87, former member of the House of Representatives and mayor of Izumo, Shimane
2023-10-10 19:15:00
Tetsuto Iwakuni, a former member of the House of Representatives and the mayor of Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture, has passed away. He was 87 years old.
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Cabinet approval rating unchanged, appointment of women, order to disband the Unification Church, public opinion poll
2023-10-10 19:00:00
According to an NHK opinion poll conducted in October, 36% of people answered that they "support" the Kishida Cabinet, unchanged from the September survey, while 1. The score increased to 44%.
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Japan and Vietnam foreign ministers meet, agree to deepen cooperation in security and economic fields
2023-10-10 18:59:00
Foreign Minister Kamikawa met with Foreign Minister Son of Vietnam, which has territorial disputes with China in the South China Sea, and the two countries agreed to deepen cooperation in the economic field as well as security.
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House of Councilors member Muneo Suzuki has been expelled from Ishin; he submits a notification of resignation and it is accepted.
2023-10-10 18:35:00
The Japan Restoration Party has decided to expel Muneo Suzuki, a member of the House of Councilors who visited Russia. In response, Mr. Suzuki submitted his own notification of resignation from the party, which was accepted.
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Japan Restoration Association decides to expel Muneo Suzuki, member of the House of Councilors
2023-10-10 17:29:00
The Japan Restoration Party has decided to expel Muneo Suzuki, a member of the House of Councilors who visited Russia.
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My Number Card System failure due to electronic certificate renewal
2023-10-10 17:05:00
Regarding the My Number Card, which has been experiencing a series of problems, since the morning of the 10th, local governments across the country have been experiencing system failures that are taking time to update the electronic certificates registered on the cards, and the organization that operates the system is currently working on recovery efforts. I'm in a hurry.
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Mr. Seko of the Liberal Democratic Party “Returning increased tax revenue to corporate tax and income tax cuts is effective”
2023-10-10 15:49:00
Regarding the government's new economic measures, Liberal Democratic Party House of Councilors Secretary-General Seko pointed out that cutting corporate taxes and income taxes would be effective in returning increased tax revenue to the people.
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Japan Restoration Association decides to expel Muneo Suzuki, member of the House of Councilors
2023-10-10 15:23:00
The Japan Restoration Party has decided to expel Muneo Suzuki, a member of the House of Councilors who visited Russia.
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US military drone reconnaissance aircraft relocated to Kadena Air Base; Defense Minister Kihara emphasizes necessity
2023-10-10 15:22:00
Regarding the relocation of the U.S. military's unmanned reconnaissance aircraft, which has been stationed at the Self-Defense Forces base in Kagoshima Prefecture for a one-year period, to the U.S. military's Kadena Air Base in Okinawa next month, Defense Minister Kihara announced that the U.S. military's unmanned reconnaissance aircraft, which has been stationed at the Self-Defense Force base in Kagoshima Prefecture, will be relocated to the U.S. military's Kadena Air Base in Okinawa next month. He emphasized the need to be able to do this efficiently and expressed the idea that there is no deadline for implementation.
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Japan Restoration Association decides to expel Muneo Suzuki, member of the House of Councilors
2023-10-10 15:09:00
The Japan Restoration Party has decided to expel Muneo Suzuki, a member of the House of Councilors who visited Russia.
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Japan Restoration Association decides to expel Muneo Suzuki, member of the House of Councilors
2023-10-10 14:16:00
The Japan Restoration Party has decided to expel Muneo Suzuki, a member of the House of Councilors who visited Russia.
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Komei representative Yamaguchi economic measures “In addition to benefit measures, income tax reduction is also an option”
2023-10-10 13:49:00
Regarding the government's new economic measures, Komeito Party representative Yamaguchi suggested that in addition to benefit measures, an income tax reduction could also be an option.
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Mr. Takaichi aims to complete the security clearance system by the end of the year
2023-10-10 13:40:00
Minister of Economy and Security Takaichi will hold a meeting of government experts from the 11th in order to create a system called "security clearance," which checks in advance the trustworthiness of people handling important information in order to prevent the leakage of cutting-edge technology. They have resumed discussions on the issue and expressed their intention to reach a final conclusion on what the system should be by the end of the year.
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By-election notice for House of Representatives Nagasaki 4th district: 2 candidates, setting up a showdown between ruling and opposition parties
2023-10-10 11:54:00
A by-election for the 4th district of the House of Representatives in Nagasaki due to the death of a lawmaker was announced on the 10th, and two people ran as candidates. The ruling and opposition parties are set to face off, and a fierce election battle will take place leading up to voting day on October 22nd.
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House of Councilors member Muneo Suzuki's Disciplinary Committee of the Ishin Party reports that he should be expelled from the register.
2023-10-10 10:24:00
The Party Disciplinary Committee of the Japan Restoration Party's parliamentary group has recommended that Muneo Suzuki, a member of the House of Councilors, be expelled from the register after visiting Russia. The party executive will make the final decision and inform Mr. Suzuki.
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Measures to prevent infringement of intellectual property rights using generated AI will be implemented by the end of this year Government
2023-10-10 05:27:00
Regarding generative AI, the government has set up a new panel of experts to consider measures to prevent infringement of intellectual property rights, including copyright, and plans to summarize the points of contention by the end of this year, leading to concrete implementation. That's what I want to do.
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By-election for Nagasaki Ward 4 of the House of Representatives Announced today Votes to be counted on October 22nd
2023-10-10 00:03:00
A by-election for the 4th district of the House of Representatives, Nagasaki, due to the death of a lawmaker, will be announced on the 10th. The ruling and opposition parties are set to face off, and a fierce election battle will take place leading up to voting day on October 22nd.
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