2026 Jul 15 - 21

POLITICS
A spate of bad laws enacted while neglecting to alleviate people’s hardships
Takaichi gov’t extends Diet session solely to enact ‘2nd capital city’ bill
Anti-Takaichi gov’t protests take place at over 270 locations nationwide
Takaichi gov’t cuts social security in preparation for increased fiscal demands under pro-military policy
JCP Yamazoe: Japan should protest Rubio’s announcement of campaign to dismantle ICC
Koike attends meeting between nonpartisan lawmakers’ group and Cuban ambassador to Japan
True intent of ‘Ishin’ behind sub-capital bill is large development projects

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