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2026/10/9

Agriculture Minister Kazuo Yana Apologizes at LDP Panel Following Sharp Rebuke by Lawmaker Suzuki

Japan's Agriculture Minister Kazuo Yana issued an in-person apology at an LDP agriculture committee meeting after veteran lawmaker Muneo Suzuki challenged his personal integrity and handling of recent controversies.

#LDP #Kazuo Yana #Muneo Suzuki #MAFF #Japanese Politics

2026/7/21

Politics Society

DPFP Lawmaker Mukoyama Retracts and Apologizes for Calling Ruling Party Overseas Visit a 'Vacation'

Koichi Mukoyama, a House of Representatives member from the Democratic Party for the People, retracted his comment calling a ruling party official's trip to Papua New Guinea a 'vacation.'

#DPFP #KoichiMukoyama #TakayukiKobayashi #Diplomacy #SocialMedia

2026/7/21

Politics Society

PM Takaichi's Social Media Post Sparks Debate Over Work Style and Task Management

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi triggered a wide debate on social media after posting about her grueling schedule, severe sleep deprivation, and personal housework routines.

#Sanae Takaichi #Japanese Politics #Work Style #Social Media