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A group of Democratic Party of Japan lawmakers headed by Secretary General Ichiro Ozawa plans to visit China next month, the ruling party announced...Meetings between Ozawa and Chinese leaders, including President Hu Jintao, were still being arranged,...
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On Nov. 10, Ichiro Ozawa, secretary general of the ruling Democratic Party of Japan, dropped a bombshell in a speech he made atop one of Japan's most sacred mountains, Mount Koya, in Wakayama Prefecture. The temple on that mount was founded in the ninth...
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The Democratic Party of Japan's oldest lawmaker recently had a few bitter words for his old friend, DPJ Secretary General Ichiro Ozawa. Speaking in Fukuoka earlier this month, Kozo Watabe criticized what he considered the monopolization of party authority...
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Ichiro Ozawa, secretary general of the ruling Democratic Party of Japan, faced fresh allegations of illegal donations Thursday after a source connected with an engineering firm told prosecutors that unreported contributions had been made to one of his...
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Ichiro Ozawa, secretary general of the ruling Democratic Party of Japan, may face another illegal donations scandal as a person connected to an engineering firm has told prosecutors about unreported donations to Ozawa’s secretary, according to the person...
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Japan's new government has improved the way it communicates with the public and is standing up to the once almighty bureaucracy, according to a former media chief for British Prime Minister Tony Blair who advised the Democratic Party of Japan on strategy...
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Democratic Party of Japan Secretary General Ichiro Ozawa said Tuesday that Christianity is an ‘‘exclusive and self-righteous religion’’ after meeting with a Buddhist group leader. ‘‘European and U.S. societies with a historical background of Christianity...
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The government has formally decided to ditch a plan by the previous government to build a state-run facility dubbed ‘‘animation pantheon,’’ education minister Tatsuo Kawabata said Thursday. ‘‘We’ve decided not to build an animation facility (after reviewing...
Tags: Democratic Party of Japan, Liberal Democratic Party, Ichiro Ozawa, DPJ, Japan, Tōkyō
With a little more than a week to go before Democratic Party of Japan President Yukio Hatoyama is elected prime minister, media attention is focused on whether the DPJ will be able to create a unified policymaking system while building a stable relationship...
Tags: Democratic Party of Japan, DPJ, Ichiro Ozawa, Minster Yukio Hatoyama
Members of the Democratic Party of Japan said they will support the Bank of Japan's independence if they win the election and govern for the first time. "We should respect the central bank's independence on monetary policy," Tsutomu Okubo, a director...
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