Japan's upper house election seems set to rehash a decades-old debate on consumption tax, says Gearoid Reidy for Bloomberg Opinion.

Tokyo, May 16 (Jiji Press)--Yoshihiko Noda, head of the leading opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, has proposed that the Imperial House Council decide whether to allow husbands ...

"A responsible tax cut plan shows a deadline and sources of funding," CDP President Yoshihiko Noda said, emphasizing his party's policy of avoiding issuance of debt-covering bonds to maintain ...

11 percent for CDP head Yoshihiko Noda, and 3 percent for Seiji Maehara, co-representative of the Japan Innovation Party (Nippon Ishin). Forty-nine percent of respondents answered there was no ...

However, in 2024, former Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda joined the CDP and quickly became its leader. Back in 2012, Noda presided over a hike in the tax, which led to the crushing defeat of the ...

“Even assuming we reach a new agreement built on a win-win relationship, it’s important to reaffirm that they’re going to observe the rules fully this time,” Yoshihiko Noda, leader of the ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba apologizes during a House of Representatives plenary session in Tokyo, May 20, 2025, over farm minister Taku Eto's gaffe on rice. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Prime ...

“Power Book III: Raising Kanan” will end with its upcoming fifth season, Variety has learned. The show just aired its fourth season finale on Starz. The fifth season was announced back in ...

WASHINGTON — Rep. Eugene Vindman (D-Va.) was slapped with a campaign finance complaint Monday, accusing him of using campaign money to promote a book authored by his twin brother, Alexander ...

"A book club is a safe haven women can count on for hope in an increasingly fragmented and isolating world" writes Martha Hall Kelly, author of 'The Martha's Vineyard Beach and Book Club' Courtesy ...

Season 4 of the hit crime drama “Power Book III: Raising Kanan” is coming to an end tonight on Friday, May 16, at 8 p.m. ET. Cord-cutters can watch the finale live on Philo (free trial ...

Warning: This post contains spoilers for the season 4 finale of Power Book III: Raising Kanan. Young Kanan Stark is morphing into the fully-fleshed version of himself ...