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Political News(2024/10/01)


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CDP leader Noda: "Imperial status for spouses and children in addition to female members of the imperial family"

2024-10-01 22:43:00
Regarding the stable succession to the throne, Constitutional Democratic Party leader Noda expressed the view that in addition to female members of the imperial family, their spouses and children should also be granted imperial family status.

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What are the expectations for the new Ishiba Cabinet? What are the challenges? Reactions from the business community and other sectors both at home and abroad

2024-10-01 21:33:00
LDP President Shigeru Ishiba was elected as the 102nd Prime Minister as a result of the Prime Ministerial nomination election held in the plenary session of both the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors. Cabinet appointments were also made, and Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi announced the list of ministers. Various reactions have been heard in various circles following the formation of the new Cabinet.

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Prime Minister Ishiba announces dissolution of the House of Representatives on October 9th, election announcement on the 15th, voting on the 27th

2024-10-01 21:22:00
Prime Minister Ishiba held his first press conference since taking office at the Prime Minister's Official Residence just after 9 pm on the 1st, and announced his intention to dissolve the House of Representatives on the 9th of this month, at the end of the extraordinary Diet session, and to hold a House of Representatives election with the announcement of the vote on the 15th and the voting on the 27th. In response to the politics and money issue, he also indicated his intention to immediately begin considering further political reforms.

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What are the expectations for the new Ishiba Cabinet? What are the challenges? Reactions from the business community and other sectors both at home and abroad

2024-10-01 21:13:00
LDP President Shigeru Ishiba was elected as the 102nd Prime Minister as a result of the Prime Ministerial nomination election held in the plenary session of both the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors. Cabinet appointments were also made, and Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi announced the list of ministers. Various reactions have been heard in various circles following the formation of the new Cabinet.

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[Live] Shigeru Ishiba's new cabinet officially inaugurated; press conference starts at 9 p.m.

2024-10-01 20:37:00
The Ishiba Cabinet was officially inaugurated at around 8pm tonight, following the investiture ceremony for the Prime Minister and the certification ceremony for the Cabinet members at the Imperial Palace. Prime Minister Ishiba will hold a press conference at 9pm to explain the aims of the Cabinet appointments and the basic policy for running the government going forward. This is being provided simultaneously with the broadcast.

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New Ishiba Cabinet inaugurated; opposition parties step up confrontational stance [details]

2024-10-01 20:25:00
On October 1st, LDP President Ishiba was elected as the 102nd Prime Minister, and in the evening, the Ishiba Cabinet was officially inaugurated. After much debate, the House of Representatives will be dissolved on the 9th of this month, and a House of Representatives election will be held on the 27th, with voting and counting taking place. In response, the opposition parties have protested, demanding that there be sufficient debate, including in the Budget Committee, and confrontation between the ruling and opposition parties is intensifying. We are reporting on the actions of each opposition party on October 1st.

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What are the expectations for the new Ishiba Cabinet? What are the challenges? Reactions from the business community and other sectors both at home and abroad

2024-10-01 20:18:00
LDP President Shigeru Ishiba was elected as the 102nd Prime Minister as a result of the Prime Ministerial nomination election held in the plenary session of both the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors. Cabinet appointments were also made, and Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi announced the list of ministers. Various reactions have been heard in various circles following the formation of the new Cabinet.

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[List] Members of the new Ishiba Cabinet, Ministerial Profiles and Cabinet Data

2024-10-01 20:13:00
The Ishiba Cabinet was officially inaugurated following the investiture ceremony for the Prime Minister and the certification ceremony for the Cabinet members at the Imperial Palace.

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13 new members join the cabinet for the first time New Cabinet members Daily activities timeline [Details]

2024-10-01 19:58:00
The Ishiba Cabinet has 13 new members, 2 reappointed members, and 4 former cabinet members returning to the Cabinet. LDP President Ishiba was elected as the 102nd Prime Minister in the Prime Minister nomination election held at the extraordinary Diet session on October 1st, after which the Cabinet was re-appointed. We are reporting in detail on the activities of the new Cabinet members on October 1st.

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[Breaking News] LDP elects Shigeru Ishiba as Prime Minister. Latest developments in cabinet formation.

2024-10-01 19:52:00
LDP President Shigeru Ishiba was elected as the 102nd Prime Minister of Japan as a result of the Prime Ministerial election held at the plenary session of both the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors. Prime Minister Ishiba will launch the Ishiba Cabinet tonight. We will be updating the daily developments as they happen.

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Voices of joy at the birth of Tottori Prefecture's first prime minister: Prime Minister Ishiba's hometown, Yazu Town

2024-10-01 19:28:00
In Prime Minister Ishiba's hometown of Yazu Town, Tottori Prefecture, cheers of joy were heard at the birth of Tottori Prefecture's first prime minister.

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[Breaking News] 13 new cabinet members join for the first time. New Cabinet members' daily activities timeline

2024-10-01 19:15:00
The Ishiba Cabinet has 13 new members, 2 reappointed members, and 4 former cabinet members returning to the Cabinet. LDP President Ishiba was elected as the 102nd Prime Minister in the Prime Minister nomination election held at the extraordinary Diet session on October 1st, after which the Cabinet was re-appointed. We are reporting the latest updates on the new Cabinet members' activities as of October 1st.

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[Breaking News] LDP elects Shigeru Ishiba as Prime Minister. Latest developments in cabinet formation.

2024-10-01 18:52:00
LDP President Shigeru Ishiba was elected as the 102nd Prime Minister of Japan as a result of the Prime Ministerial election held at the plenary session of both the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors. Prime Minister Ishiba will launch the Ishiba Cabinet tonight. We will be updating the daily developments as they happen.

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Nagoya Mayor Kawamura announces his candidacy for the next House of Representatives election in Aichi 1st district

2024-10-01 18:50:00
Nagoya Mayor Kawamura held a press conference on the 1st and said, "We must change this society in which taxpayers have to suffer," and announced his intention to step down from his position as mayor and run in the next House of Representatives election in Aichi 1st District.

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Voices of joy at the birth of Tottori Prefecture's first prime minister: Prime Minister Ishiba's hometown, Yazu Town

2024-10-01 18:43:00
In Prime Minister Ishiba's hometown of Yazu Town, Tottori Prefecture, cheers of joy were heard at the birth of Tottori Prefecture's first prime minister.

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[Breaking News] Opposition parties step up confrontational stance as new cabinet is formed

2024-10-01 18:24:00
LDP President Ishiba is set to be elected the 102nd Prime Minister on October 1st, and will launch a new Cabinet. After much debate, the House of Representatives will be dissolved on the 9th of this month, with the House of Representatives election scheduled for the 27th. In response, the opposition parties are pushing for more debate, including in the Budget Committee, and the confrontation between the ruling and opposition parties is intensifying. We will provide a quick update on the movements of each opposition party on October 1st.

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[Breaking News] Opposition parties step up confrontational stance as new cabinet is formed

2024-10-01 18:15:00
LDP President Ishiba is set to be elected the 102nd Prime Minister on October 1st, and will launch a new Cabinet. After much debate, the House of Representatives will be dissolved on the 9th of this month, with the House of Representatives election scheduled for the 27th. In response, the opposition parties are pushing for more debate, including in the Budget Committee, and the confrontation between the ruling and opposition parties is intensifying. We will provide a quick update on the movements of each opposition party on October 1st.

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[Breaking News] LDP elects Shigeru Ishiba as Prime Minister. Latest developments in cabinet formation.

2024-10-01 18:04:00
LDP President Shigeru Ishiba was elected as the 102nd Prime Minister of Japan as a result of the Prime Ministerial election held at the plenary session of both the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors. Prime Minister Ishiba will launch the Ishiba Cabinet tonight. We will be updating the daily developments as they happen.

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[Breaking News] 13 new cabinet members join for the first time. New Cabinet members' daily activities timeline

2024-10-01 17:52:00
LDP President Ishiba is set to be elected as the 102nd Prime Minister in the Prime Ministerial nomination election of the extraordinary Diet to be convened on October 1st, after which he will immediately begin forming a new Cabinet at the Prime Minister's Official Residence. The Cabinet of Ishiba will have 13 members joining for the first time, 2 members reappointed, and 4 members who have previously held Cabinet positions returning to the Cabinet. We will provide a quick update on the activities of the members who have been nominated for the new Cabinet, as of this morning.

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[Breaking News] LDP elects Shigeru Ishiba as Prime Minister. Latest developments in cabinet formation.

2024-10-01 17:10:00
Shigeru Ishiba, president of the Liberal Democratic Party, was elected as the 102nd Prime Minister of Japan in a plenary session of both the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors. Prime Minister Ishiba will inaugurate his Cabinet tonight.

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[Breaking News] Opposition parties step up confrontational stance as new cabinet is formed

2024-10-01 17:08:00
LDP President Ishiba is set to be elected the 102nd Prime Minister on October 1st, and will launch a new Cabinet. After much debate, the House of Representatives will be dissolved on the 9th of this month, with the House of Representatives election scheduled for the 27th. In response, the opposition parties are pushing for more debate, including in the Budget Committee, and the confrontation between the ruling and opposition parties is intensifying. We will provide a quick update on the movements of each opposition party on October 1st.

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[List] Ishiba's new cabinet: Cabinet members, ministerial profiles and cabinet data

2024-10-01 17:07:00
LDP President Ishiba was elected as the 102nd Prime Minister in the Prime Minister nomination election held at the extraordinary Diet session on October 1. After that, the cabinet was appointed and Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi announced the list of cabinet members. Here is the list of members.

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[Breaking News] 13 new cabinet members join for the first time. New Cabinet members' daily activities timeline

2024-10-01 16:52:00
LDP President Ishiba is set to be elected as the 102nd Prime Minister in the Prime Ministerial nomination election of the extraordinary Diet to be convened on October 1st, after which he will immediately begin forming a new Cabinet at the Prime Minister's Official Residence. The Cabinet of Ishiba will have 13 members joining for the first time, 2 members reappointed, and 4 members who have previously held Cabinet positions returning to the Cabinet. We will provide a quick update on the activities of the members who have been nominated for the new Cabinet, as of this morning.

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CDP begins reviewing election pledges for Lower House election, aiming to finalize within the week

2024-10-01 16:20:00
Following Prime Minister Ishiba's indication of his intention to hold the House of Representatives election on October 27, the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan has begun reviewing election pledges for the "next cabinet," aiming to finalize them by the end of this week.

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[Live] LDP elects Shigeru Ishiba as Prime Minister. Latest developments in cabinet formation.

2024-10-01 16:13:00
LDP President Shigeru Ishiba was elected as the 102nd Prime Minister of Japan as a result of the Prime Ministerial nomination election held in the plenary session of both the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors. Prime Minister Ishiba will launch the Ishiba Cabinet tonight. This is being reported simultaneously on the air.

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[Breaking News] Opposition parties step up confrontational stance as new cabinet is formed

2024-10-01 15:14:00
LDP President Ishiba is set to be elected the 102nd Prime Minister on October 1st, and will launch a new Cabinet. After much debate, the House of Representatives will be dissolved on the 9th of this month, with the House of Representatives election scheduled for the 27th. In response, the opposition parties are pushing for more debate, including in the Budget Committee, and the confrontation between the ruling and opposition parties is intensifying. We will provide a quick update on the movements of each opposition party on October 1st.

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[Breaking News] LDP President Shigeru Ishiba elected as 102nd Prime Minister in Prime Ministerial Election

2024-10-01 15:13:00
Shigeru Ishiba, president of the Liberal Democratic Party, was elected as the 102nd Prime Minister in the Prime Ministerial nomination election held in the plenary session of both the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors.

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[Breaking News] 13 new cabinet members join for the first time. New Cabinet members' daily activities timeline

2024-10-01 15:00:00
LDP President Ishiba is set to be elected as the 102nd Prime Minister in the Prime Ministerial nomination election at the extraordinary Diet session to be convened on October 1st, after which he will immediately begin forming a new Cabinet at the Prime Minister's Official Residence. The Cabinet of Ishiba is expected to include 13 new members, 2 reappointed members, and 4 former Cabinet members who have served as Cabinet members. We will provide a quick update on the activities of the members who have been nominated for the new Cabinet from this morning.

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[Breaking News] House of Representatives nominates LDP President Shigeru Ishiba for prime minister; House of Councillors also to hold nomination election

2024-10-01 14:16:00
The House of Representatives held a Prime Minister nomination election in a plenary session and nominated LDP President Shigeru Ishiba as Prime Minister. After this, President Ishiba will be nominated in the House of Councillors plenary session and will be elected as the 102nd Prime Minister. We are reporting this simultaneously on the broadcast.

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[Breaking News] 13 new cabinet members join for the first time. New Cabinet members' daily activities timeline

2024-10-01 13:37:00
LDP President Ishiba is set to be elected as the 102nd Prime Minister in the Prime Ministerial nomination election at the extraordinary Diet session to be convened on October 1st, after which he will immediately begin forming a new Cabinet at the Prime Minister's Official Residence. The Cabinet of Ishiba is expected to include 13 new members, 2 reappointed members, and 4 former Cabinet members who have served as Cabinet members. We will provide a quick update on the activities of the members who have been nominated for the new Cabinet from this morning.

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[Breaking News] New Ishiba Cabinet to be inaugurated today, Kishida Cabinet to resign en masse

2024-10-01 13:07:00
Following the resignation of the Kishida Cabinet, a prime ministerial election will be held in both the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors, and LDP President Ishiba will be elected as the 102nd Prime Minister. We will provide updates on the day's developments as they occur.

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[Breaking News] 13 new cabinet members join for the first time. New Cabinet members' daily activities timeline

2024-10-01 12:42:00
LDP President Ishiba is set to be elected as the 102nd Prime Minister in the Prime Ministerial nomination election at the extraordinary Diet session to be convened on October 1st, after which he will immediately begin forming a new Cabinet at the Prime Minister's Official Residence. The Cabinet of Ishiba is expected to include 13 new members, 2 reappointed members, and 4 former Cabinet members who have served as Cabinet members. We will provide a quick update on the activities of the members who have been nominated for the new Cabinet from this morning.

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Extraordinary Diet Session: LDP: "Party leader debate on the 9th" CDP: "Full deliberation in the Budget Committee"

2024-10-01 12:21:00
Regarding the extraordinary Diet session that was convened on October 1, the Liberal Democratic Party proposed to extend the session to nine days until October 9, and to hold a debate between party leaders on the final day of the session on the 9th. However, the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDP) insisted that full deliberation should be held in the Budget Committee, and no compromise was reached, with intermittent discussions continuing between the ruling and opposition parties.

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[Breaking News] New Ishiba Cabinet to be inaugurated today, Kishida Cabinet to resign en masse

2024-10-01 12:12:00
On the 1st, LDP President Ishiba will be elected as the 102nd Prime Minister in the Diet, and a new Cabinet will be inaugurated. Prime Minister Kishida collected the resignations of the Cabinet members at a Cabinet meeting this morning, and the Kishida Cabinet has resigned en masse. We will provide updates on the developments of the day.

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[List] Members of the new Ishiba Cabinet, Ministerial Profiles and Cabinet Data

2024-10-01 12:09:00
LDP President Ishiba will be elected as the 102nd Prime Minister in the Prime Ministerial nomination election of the extraordinary Diet to be convened on October 1, and will then immediately begin forming a new Cabinet at the Prime Minister's Official Residence. Here is a summary of the Cabinet members that have been finalized so far.

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[Breaking News] New Cabinet Formed: Opposition Parties Strengthen Confrontational Stance

2024-10-01 11:09:00
LDP President Ishiba is set to be elected the 102nd Prime Minister on October 1st, and will launch a new Cabinet. After much debate, the House of Representatives will be dissolved on the 9th of this month, with the House of Representatives election scheduled for the 27th. In response, the opposition parties are pushing for more debate, including in the Budget Committee, and the confrontation between the ruling and opposition parties is intensifying. We will provide a quick update on the movements of each opposition party on October 1st.

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[Breaking News] New Ishiba Cabinet to be inaugurated today, Kishida Cabinet to resign en masse

2024-10-01 10:48:00
On the 1st, LDP President Ishiba will be elected as the 102nd Prime Minister in the Diet, and a new Cabinet will be inaugurated. Prime Minister Kishida collected the resignations of the Cabinet members at the morning Cabinet meeting, and the Kishida Cabinet resigned en masse. We will provide updates on the day's developments as they occur.

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[Breaking News] New Ishiba Cabinet to be inaugurated today, Kishida Cabinet to resign en masse

2024-10-01 10:06:00
On the 1st, LDP President Ishiba will be elected as the 102nd Prime Minister in the Diet, and a new Cabinet will be inaugurated. Prime Minister Kishida collected the resignations of the Cabinet members at the morning Cabinet meeting, and the Kishida Cabinet resigned en masse. We will provide updates on the day's developments as they occur.

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Prime Minister Kishida's Activities September 30, 2024

2024-10-01 09:19:00
(Prime Minister Kishida's Activities September 30, 2024)

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[Updated regularly] New Ishiba Cabinet to be inaugurated today - Daily developments

2024-10-01 09:13:00
Today, LDP President Ishiba will be elected as the 102nd Prime Minister in the Diet, and will launch a new Cabinet. We will provide updates on the day's developments.

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Hironari Seko decides to run as an independent in the House of Representatives election in Wakayama 2nd district

2024-10-01 06:02:00
It has been learned that Hiroshige Seko, a former Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, who left the Liberal Democratic Party in April this year over an issue surrounding a faction's political fundraising party, has decided to run as an independent in Wakayama 2nd district in the next House of Representatives election.

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Ishiba Cabinet inaugurated today, opposition parties react negatively to House of Representatives election plan to hold voting on the 27th

2024-10-01 05:07:00
On the 1st, LDP President Ishiba will be elected as the 102nd Prime Minister in the Diet, and will launch a new Cabinet. After some debate, the House of Representatives will be dissolved on the 9th of this month, and a House of Representatives election will be held on the 27th. In response, the opposition parties are protesting, demanding that there be sufficient debate, including in the Budget Committee, and the confrontation between the ruling and opposition parties is intensifying.

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