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Takaichi's Consumption Tax Cut Sparks Tension in U.S.-Japan Relations

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's recent approval of a consumption tax cut has raised concerns within Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party about potential opposition from the United States.

Aug 6, 2026, 8:02 PM Nikkei Asia

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Takaichi’s Tax Cut Plan Strains U.S.-Japan Fiscal Relations

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s recent consumption tax cut has sparked concerns within Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party due to potential opposition from the United States.

Nikkei Asia | Aug 6, 2026, 7:47 PM

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Takaichi's Tax Cut Plan Raises Tensions in U.S.-Japan Fiscal Relations

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's recent consumption tax cut has sparked concerns within Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party over potential opposition from the United States.

Nikkei Asia | Aug 6, 2026, 7:31 PM

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Takaichi’s Tax Cut Plan Sparks Tensions in U.S.-Japan Fiscal Relations

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s recent consumption tax cut has raised concerns within Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party due to opposition from Washington, highlighting a growing fiscal policy divide between the two allies.

Nikkei Asia | Aug 6, 2026, 7:16 PM

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Takaichi's Consumption Tax Cut Sparks Tension in U.S.-Japan Relations

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's recent approval of a consumption tax cut has raised concerns within Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party over potential opposition from the United States.

Nikkei Asia | Aug 6, 2026, 7:01 PM

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Takaichi's Consumption Tax Cut Sparks Tension in U.S.-Japan Relations

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's recent tax cut plan has raised concerns within Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party due to opposition from Washington, highlighting a fiscal policy divide between the two allies.

Nikkei Asia | Aug 6, 2026, 6:46 PM

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Takaichi's Tax Cut Plan Sparks Tension in U.S.-Japan Relations

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's approval of a consumption tax cut has raised concerns within Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party over potential opposition from the United States.

Nikkei Asia | Aug 6, 2026, 6:31 PM

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Japan’s Ruling Party MPs Form Group to Protect $2.1 Billion Trading Card Market

Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party lawmakers launch a group to promote and regulate the booming trading card industry amid growing domestic and international demand.

South China Morning Post World | Aug 1, 2026, 3:42 AM

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Japan Proposes Higher Ownership Threshold for Special Shareholder Meetings

The Japanese government and ruling Liberal Democratic Party aim to limit activist investors' influence by increasing the voting rights required to call special meetings.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 11:15 PM

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Japan's Bank of Japan ETF Holdings Considered to Fund Sales Tax Cut, LDP Executive Says

A ruling party lawmaker suggests selling Bank of Japan's vast ETF assets could help cover the revenue shortfall from a planned sales tax cut on food items.

CNA Latest News | Aug 6, 2026, 1:12 AM

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Japan PM Sanae Takaichi Pushes Through Food Tax Cut Citing Election Pledge

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's cabinet approves a consumption tax cut on food, overcoming opposition within the ruling party by referencing a key campaign promise tied to a historic election win.

Nikkei Asia | Aug 5, 2026, 8:29 PM

On December 11, 2019, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a courtesy call from members of the Japan national rugby union team and others, who presented the report on Rugby World Cup Japan 2019 and commemorative items, at the Prime Minister’s Office.

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Japan PM Sanae Takaichi to Implement Temporary Cut in Food Sales Tax

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced plans to reduce the sales tax on food from 8% to 1% for two years starting April 2027, aiming to ease living costs amid concerns over Japan's fiscal health.

CNA Latest News | Jul 30, 2026, 5:22 AM

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Support for Japan PM Sanae Takaichi Wanes Amid Controversial Legislation

Opinion polls indicate declining public support for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who has prioritized conservative laws over addressing economic concerns.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 23, 2026, 2:39 AM

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Backlash in Japan Over Fukuoka Officials’ Expensive Overseas Research Trips

Fukuoka prefecture officials face criticism for costly overseas trips amid rising household expenses, prompting promises to review spending practices.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 3:12 AM

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Japan Revises Imperial Succession Law but Maintains Ban on Female Emperors

Despite broad public support for a female emperor, Japan's parliament approved changes to succession rules that preserve male-only inheritance and allow adoption of distant male relatives.

Euronews | Jul 17, 2026, 5:08 AM

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