thejapantimes, 2 months ago to Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s punitive actions toward 39 Liberal Democratic Party members caught up in a slush funds scandal was about finding scapegoats and shoring up potential allies for key elections later this month and beyond, experts say. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/05/japan/politics/ldp-punishments-analysis/ #japan #politics #ldp #politicalfunds #koichihagiuda #toshimitsumotegi #hiroshigeseko #fumiokishida #toshihironikai
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s punitive actions toward 39 Liberal Democratic Party members caught up in a slush funds scandal was about finding scapegoats and shoring up potential allies for key elections later this month and beyond, experts say. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/05/japan/politics/ldp-punishments-analysis/ #japan #politics #ldp #politicalfunds #koichihagiuda #toshimitsumotegi #hiroshigeseko #fumiokishida #toshihironikai
thejapantimes, 5 months ago to Japan Koichi Hagiuda, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s former policy chief, has become the latest veteran lawmaker to be questioned on a voluntary basis over a political funds scandal. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/12/26/japan/politics/ldp-funds-scandal-hagiuda/?utm_content=buffer09137&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #politics #ldp #koichihagiuda #fumiokishida #shinzoabe
Koichi Hagiuda, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s former policy chief, has become the latest veteran lawmaker to be questioned on a voluntary basis over a political funds scandal. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/12/26/japan/politics/ldp-funds-scandal-hagiuda/?utm_content=buffer09137&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #politics #ldp #koichihagiuda #fumiokishida #shinzoabe
thejapantimes, 7 months ago to Japan A day after Prime Minister Fumio Kishida explained the gist of his planned tax cuts, ruling and opposition parties questioned him on the actual impact of the measures. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/10/27/japan/politics/kishida-budget-committee/?utm_content=buffer7319f&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #politics #fumiokishida #diet #taxes #japaneseeconomy #ldp #cdp #koichihagiuda #kaoriishikawa #komeito #akiranagatsuma
A day after Prime Minister Fumio Kishida explained the gist of his planned tax cuts, ruling and opposition parties questioned him on the actual impact of the measures. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/10/27/japan/politics/kishida-budget-committee/?utm_content=buffer7319f&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #politics #fumiokishida #diet #taxes #japaneseeconomy #ldp #cdp #koichihagiuda #kaoriishikawa #komeito #akiranagatsuma
thejapantimes, 7 months ago to Japan The debate over Kishida's proposed economic stimulus package to tackle rising inflation and provide handouts to families will likely be the focus of a parliamentary session slated to begin Friday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/10/19/japan/politics/parliament-session-stimulus-package/?utm_content=bufferd987f&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #politics #fumiokishida #toshimitsumotegi #koichihagiuda #kentaizumi #fumitakefujita #ldp #komeito #cdp #nipponishinnokai #diet
The debate over Kishida's proposed economic stimulus package to tackle rising inflation and provide handouts to families will likely be the focus of a parliamentary session slated to begin Friday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/10/19/japan/politics/parliament-session-stimulus-package/?utm_content=bufferd987f&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #politics #fumiokishida #toshimitsumotegi #koichihagiuda #kentaizumi #fumitakefujita #ldp #komeito #cdp #nipponishinnokai #diet
thejapantimes, 7 months ago to Japan Japanese ruling party executive Koichi Hagiuda arrived in Taiwan on Monday for a three-day stay. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/10/10/japan/politics/ldp-hagiuda-taiwan-visit/?utm_content=bufferbe944&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #politics #koichihagiuda #ldp #taiwanjapanrelations
Japanese ruling party executive Koichi Hagiuda arrived in Taiwan on Monday for a three-day stay. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/10/10/japan/politics/ldp-hagiuda-taiwan-visit/?utm_content=bufferbe944&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #politics #koichihagiuda #ldp #taiwanjapanrelations
thejapantimes, 8 months ago to Japan Koichi Hagiuda, policy chief of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, will visit Taiwan for three days from Monday, the party said Friday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/10/06/japan/koichi-hagiuda-taiwan-visit/?utm_content=buffer92a4f&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #koichihagiuda #taiwan #taiwanjapanrelations #china #ldp
Koichi Hagiuda, policy chief of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, will visit Taiwan for three days from Monday, the party said Friday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/10/06/japan/koichi-hagiuda-taiwan-visit/?utm_content=buffer92a4f&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #koichihagiuda #taiwan #taiwanjapanrelations #china #ldp