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Japan's chief tariff negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, said Monday that he will aim for some kind of trade agreement with the ...

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The opposition party Sanseito made a strong showing in the July 20 House of Councillors election in both constituency and ...

A record 42 women won seats in Japan's House of Councillors election on Sunday, surpassing the previous record of 35 set in ...

WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- The United States looks forward to working closely with Japan in a bilateral alliance that has "never ...

The DPFP maintained the momentum it gained by quadrupling its seats in the previous lower house election. Its campaign ...