Center-Right Ogawa Representative Discusses Constitutional Revisions, Including Dissolution Rights
Representative Junya Ogawa of the Center-Right Reform Union discusses specific constitutional revisions needed for Japan, including limitations on the Prime Minister's dissolution rights and the merging of upper house electoral districts.
Prime Minister Takaichi's absence from the program, government official says 'Kihara made the decision,' raising questions within the government office
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi unexpectedly missed an NHK debate due to a hand injury, leading to internal questioning over her ability to participate in a later campaign speech for the House of Representatives election.
Prime Minister Takaichi absent from NHK program 'Decided by Chief Cabinet Secretary Kihara' Handshake worsens chronic illness
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi missed an NHK debate due to a worsening of her rheumatoid arthritis, a decision made by Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Kihara after her condition deteriorated from excessive handshaking.
House of Representatives Election: Diplomacy and Security are also Points of Contention, Active Debate among Parties
In the context of a rapidly changing international situation, the upcoming House of Representatives election in Japan features active debates among various political parties on issues related to diplomacy and security.
"Avoiding Accountability" Communist and Social Democratic Parties Protest Prime Minister's Absence from NHK Debate
The Communist and Social Democratic parties protested against Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's sudden absence from an NHK debate, arguing it showed a disregard for accountability despite his public speeches later that day.