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May 14, 2024
Komeito Leader Urges Kishida to Lead Political Funds Law Revision
Tokyo, May 13 (Jiji Press)--Natsuo Yamaguchi, head of Komeito, the coalition partner of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, on Monday urged Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, also president of the LDP, to lead efforts to revise the political funds control law following a high-profile money scandal involving the LDP.
Japan Mulls Legislation against Customer Harassment
Tokyo, May 13 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government and ruling parties are considering a law revision to strengthen measures against "customer harassment," or problematic behavior by customers toward store and other workers, it was learned Monday.
HEADLINES
- POLITICS
- S. Korea Opposition Party Head Lands on Disputed Takeshima in Sea of Japan
- ECONOMY
- BOJ Cuts JGB Purchases, Raising Expectation of Balance Sheet Reduction
- SPORTS
- NPB: Ex-Hiroshima, Kintetsu Pitcher Eiji Kiyokawa Dies of Cancer at 62
- OTHER
- License for Megumi, Operator of 100 Group Homes for Disabled, to Be Revoked
NATION
- Komeito Leader Urges Kishida to Lead Political Funds Law Revision
- Japan Mulls Legislation against Customer Harassment
- S. Korean Opposition Leader Lands on Japan-Claimed Isles
- Political Group Raided for Alleged Election Disruption in Tokyo
- Japan Panel Calls for Pay Hike for Teachers
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- Daiwa Securities to Buy 15 Pct Stake in Aozora Bank
- SoftBank Group Posts 3rd Straight Year of Net Loss
- Daiwa House to Buy U.S. Land Developer
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