No immediate Moon-Kishida summit in sight
President Moon Jae-in held no summit with Kishida’s predecessor, Yoshihide Suga, during his one-year tenure.
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Kishida to follow predecessors to counter China’s hegemonic moves
He also expressed skepticism regarding China’s application to join the CPTPP.
Kishida promotes younger LDP members to Cabinet
One eye-catching selection was the appointment of 46-year-old Takayuki Kobayashi.
Activity based work trend catches on in Japan
Employees can choose the location and time that best fits their situation
Fumio Kishida sworn in as Japan’s 100th prime minister, to hold general election on Oct 31
The new prime minister will likely dissolve the Diet at the end of an extraordinary session on Oct 14.
Kishida cabinet to include new faces, new post for economic security
The new post likely will be served by Takayuki Kobayashi, who is a former parliamentary vice minister of defense.
Japan princess to wed commoner next month
Their marriage is not fully supported by the public.
Kishida announces new LDP leadership team
Taro Aso will be new party vice president.
Kishida’s achievements reflect a careful, conscientious nature
He is a known listener and prefers not to take credit for anything.
Japan princess to wed commoner next month
Their marriage is not fully supported by the public.