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Takaichi aide online meeting possibility not denied by PM amid allegations over smear video Prime Minister Takaichi said she "cannot deny" that her aide and a man linked to an …

Taiwan tensions drive Taipei to deepen Philippine and regional partnerships amid rising maritime pressure Taiwan tensions prompt Taipei to bolster ties with the Philippines and neighbors, says foreign minister Lin …

Mongolia-Japan cooperation to deepen as foreign minister highlights airport expansion Mongolia-Japan cooperation to deepen as Foreign Minister Batmunkh Battsetseg outlines aviation and infrastructure priorities during a Tokyo interview on June …

Prime Minister Takaichi welcomes memorandum as a key step toward de‑escalation Takaichi welcomed a memorandum as a step toward de-escalation, urging prompt implementation to secure Strait of Hormuz navigation and …

Takaichi Corrects Diet Answers as Pressure Builds Over Alleged Smear Videos by Her Secretary Prime Minister Takaichi faced mounting political pressure after acknowledging a correction to her Diet answers regarding …

Takaichi secretary audio: PM says voice “similar” but cannot confirm after Bunshun release Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on June 10, 2026, that the Takaichi secretary audio released by Shukan …

Takaichi audio controversy: Prime Minister confirms she listened to paid audio but questions attribution Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi confirmed on June 5, 2026 that she had listened to a paid …

Turkey-Japan drone cooperation proposed as Hakan Fidan pushes joint development Turkish FM Hakan Fidan urges Turkey-Japan drone cooperation, proposing joint development and co-production of unmanned aerial systems to deepen ties …

Takaichi Denies Camp’s Role in Smear Videos After Weekly Bunshun Report Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on May 28 denied her campaign’s involvement in smear videos reported by Weekly Bunshun, saying …