Japan requires married couples to use the same surname, but there is strong public support for a system allowing them to have ...

The loss of a majority for the ruling coalition in Japan’s October 27 general election forced Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru ...

Ishiba, the LDP's president, made the statement at the first general meeting of the party's political reform headquarters ...

Tokyo, Nov. 12 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government said Tuesday that it plans to provide benefits to low-income households ...

Tokyo, Nov. 12 (Jiji Press)--The Japan Fair Trade Commission advised Tuesday that major Japanese publisher Kadokawa Corp. and ...

这些知事中，超过半数（25人）是中央省厅的所谓职业官僚出身。具体来说，总务省11人、经济产业省5人、国土交通省5人、财务省2人、农林水产省和外务省各1人。总务省主管地方行政和财政，对于地方政府来说，总务省出身的知事有望成为与中央沟通协调的桥梁。总务省 ...