Japan's Ruling Coalition Secures Budget Passage with Opposition Party Concessions
Japan's ruling coalition and the Japan Innovation Party reached an agreement on Friday to expand free high school education and cut medical costs by $27 billion annually, securing passage of the state budget before April. The deal includes removing income limits for public high school subsidies and ...
Japan's Ruling Coalition Secures Budget Passage with Opposition Party Concessions
Japan's ruling coalition and the Japan Innovation Party reached an agreement on Friday to expand free high school education and cut medical costs by $27 billion annually, securing passage of the state budget before April. The deal includes removing income limits for public high school subsidies and ...
Progress
40% Bias Score
Ishiba Rules Out Grand Coalition, Prioritizes Opposition Support and Electoral Reform
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ruled out forming a grand coalition following his coalition's loss of majority in the House of Representatives in October, instead focusing on securing broad opposition support and electoral reform to address voter concerns.
Ishiba Rules Out Grand Coalition, Prioritizes Opposition Support and Electoral Reform
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ruled out forming a grand coalition following his coalition's loss of majority in the House of Representatives in October, instead focusing on securing broad opposition support and electoral reform to address voter concerns.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Ishiba Set to Remain Prime Minister Despite Hung Parliament
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is poised to win a parliamentary vote despite his ruling coalition losing its majority, facing challenges negotiating with the opposition.
Ishiba Set to Remain Prime Minister Despite Hung Parliament
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is poised to win a parliamentary vote despite his ruling coalition losing its majority, facing challenges negotiating with the opposition.
Progress
0% Bias Score
Trump Announces April 2nd Tariffs on Imported Cars
President Trump announced tariffs on imported cars, impacting Japan, Germany, and South Korea, around April 2nd, citing superstition as the reason for a one-day delay.
Trump Announces April 2nd Tariffs on Imported Cars
President Trump announced tariffs on imported cars, impacting Japan, Germany, and South Korea, around April 2nd, citing superstition as the reason for a one-day delay.
Progress
8% Bias Score
Fatal Collision at Haneda Airport: Five Dead
A Japan Coast Guard plane collided with a Japan Airlines jet on January 2, 2024, at Tokyo's Haneda airport, resulting in five deaths and highlighting safety concerns; investigations are underway.
Fatal Collision at Haneda Airport: Five Dead
A Japan Coast Guard plane collided with a Japan Airlines jet on January 2, 2024, at Tokyo's Haneda airport, resulting in five deaths and highlighting safety concerns; investigations are underway.
Progress
8% Bias Score
Ishiba Re-elected Amidst Political Uncertainty
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba wins re-election despite his party's poor showing in recent elections, leading to a hung parliament and challenges to his leadership.
Ishiba Re-elected Amidst Political Uncertainty
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba wins re-election despite his party's poor showing in recent elections, leading to a hung parliament and challenges to his leadership.
Progress
0% Bias Score