Lina Hope
- Japanese Pop Culture
- July 17, 2026
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Political Brinkmanship: Diet Extends Session to Force Controversial "Secondary Capital" Bill
Introduction: A Race Against the Summer Recess In an unexpected move that has sent ripples through the corridors of Nagatacho, the Japanese Diet has approved an eight-day extension to its…
Layla Zulfa
- Japanese Pop Culture
- June 21, 2026
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Political Standoff in Tokyo: LDP Signals Reluctance to Extend Diet Session Amid Pressure for Reform
SAPPORO — The political temperature in Japan is rising as the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), the bedrock of the nation’s governing coalition, has signaled a firm intention to conclude the…
