Discussion of the Osaka Metropolis Concept Hits a Snag: Resistance to Yoshimura's Remarks from Within the Home Base of the Ishin Party
The debate over the Osaka metropolis proposal faces obstacles as resistance grows within the Ishin Party regarding Governor Yoshimura's remarks.
Start of Third Discussion on the Osaka Metropolis Plan, Difficulty in Completion Within the Year Expected
The Osaka Metropolis Plan's third discussion has begun, but significant challenges may prevent its completion within the fiscal year due to cautious opinions within the ruling party.
Osaka's Assembly to Support Establishment of 'Council' for Osaka Metropolis Plan; Focus on City Council's Trends
The Osaka assembly is set to support a proposal for establishing a legal council to discuss the Osaka metropolis plan, with upcoming city council dynamics being crucial.
Osaka City's Financial Indicators Considered "Quite Good" Compared to Yokohama and Nagoya, Says Mayor Yoshimura
Osaka City presents its budget proposal for 2026, indicating a significant increase in both revenue and expenditure, projecting an overall balanced situation despite rising expenditures.
Representative Yoshimura of Ishin causes ripples over 'national political advancement' - Is Osaka merely a stepping stone?
Yoshimura of the Japan Innovation Party has sparked confusion over his aspirations for national politics following his recent re-election as a governor focused on local initiatives.
Mr. Yoshimura communicates his intention to enter national politics to senior officials of the Japan Innovation Party if the 'Osaka Metropolis Plan' is realized
Yoshimura Hirofumi, the governor of Osaka, has expressed his intent to enter national politics if the upcoming referendum on the Osaka Metropolis Plan is approved by the majority.
Curling’s Sayaka Yoshimura: 'I want to do my best until the end' after fourth loss to South Korea
Sayaka Yoshimura expresses her determination to persevere as Japan faces a critical moment in the Winter Olympics curling competition after a fourth loss to South Korea.
Continued Leadership of Yoshimura Decided by Ishin: Majority Opposes Representative Elections, No Disagreements on Cabinet Cooperation
The Japan Innovation Party has decided to continue Yoshimura Hirofumi's leadership amidst a majority opposition to conducting representative elections.
Japanese Women's Curling Team Suffers Painful Third Defeat Against the United States; Precision of the Commander Made the Difference
The Japanese women's curling team faced their third defeat in the Winter Olympics, losing to the United States largely due to poor shot precision by their skip, Sayaka Yoshimura.
Ishin expresses intention to cooperate in the cabinet; Prime Minister Takagi consults with representative Yoshimura regarding the expected cabinet reshuffle this autumn.
The Japan Innovation Party's Yoshimura expressed intentions to switch from external to cabinet cooperation with the ruling LDP amidst upcoming cabinet reshuffles this autumn.
Representative Yoshimura of the Osaka Restoration Association: "We are coalition partners, but it’s a tough fight"; Losing uniqueness at a crossroads
The Osaka Restoration Association, led by Yoshimura, faces challenges in the upcoming House of Representatives election, struggling to maintain its identity while being a coalition partner with the LDP.
Re-challenging the City Structure: "Gained Some Trust" - Yoshimura of Ishin and Others Win the Osaka Double Election
The Osaka double election results assured the re-election of Yoshimura Hirofumi and Yokoyama Hideyuki as they seek to push for a voter referendum on the Osaka city structure plan.