Prime Minister Ishiba's Activities January 2, 2025
2025-01-03 10:30:00
(Prime Minister Ishiba's Activities January 2, 2025) He will spend the whole day at his accommodation, Hotel New Otani in Kioicho, Tokyo.
Political News(2025/01/03)
Political reform: Large gap between party positions on corporate and group donations
2025-01-03 06:20:00
Following the passage of the political reform bill, which includes the abolition of policy activity expenses, the ruling and opposition parties have decided to continue discussions on the remaining issues of political reform. There is a large gap between the positions of the parties on how to handle corporate and group donations, and the focus will be on what conclusion the ruling and opposition parties will reach by the end of March, as agreed upon by both parties.
The House of Councillors election will be held this summer. This could affect the political situation. Social media during elections also poses challenges.
2025-01-03 05:29:00
The House of Councillors election is scheduled for this summer, and with the Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito Party in the ruling minority in the House of Representatives, the election results are expected to have a major impact on the political situation thereafter. Meanwhile, with the use of social media in elections becoming more widespread, each party is stepping up its efforts, and dealing with the spread of false information is also an issue.
