2022-12-28 / 最終更新日 : 2022-12-30 渡邊聡子 政治 政府が防衛増税の方針【Government plans tax hike】 Due to a shortage of funds for Japan’s defense spending, the Liberal Democratic Party plans to raise corporate, income, and tobacco taxes in 2024 or later. The government needs to increase total tax revenue by more than 1 trillion yen per year.
2017-10-24 / 最終更新日 : 2019-06-07 Aki@英語ニュース 政治 連立政権が圧勝【Ruling coalition wins landslide victory】 In Sunday’s Lower House election, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner Komeito won a two-thirds majority, which would allow them to push for a revision of the pacifist Constitution.
2015-06-29 / 最終更新日 : 2020-01-28 Aki@英語ニュース 政治 反マスコミ発言で自民党議員を処分【LDP lawmakers punished for anti-media remarks】 The ruling Liberal Democratic Party punished four of its lawmakers on Saturday for calling for pressure on the media at a recent study meeting.
2015-04-20 / 最終更新日 : 2020-01-26 Aki@英語ニュース 政治 自民党がテレビ局の幹部に質問【LDP questions TV executives】 A Liberal Democratic Party panel on Friday summoned executives from two broadcasters, NHK and TV Asahi, to question them about their recent news programs.
