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Rapidus to sign advanced chip research agreements with UK and Italy
Rapidus to sign advanced chip research agreements with UK and Italy
THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 2026
The MoUs, timed with Sanae Takaichi’s Europe visit, will link Rapidus with British and Italian public institutions on next-generation chip technology.PM Takaichi faces challenges from defamatory video scandal
PM Takaichi faces challenges from defamatory video scandal
SATURDAY, JUNE 06, 2026
PM Takaichi’s cabinet faces backlash over reports that her campaign posted videos defaming rivals during last year's LDP and this year's Lower House elections.Takaichi signals review of fuel subsidies as budget vote nears
Takaichi signals review of fuel subsidies as budget vote nears
THURSDAY, JUNE 04, 2026
Japan's prime minister says gasoline aid may be reconsidered, while rejecting naphtha controls and urging lawmakers to focus on a food tax cut.Takaichi weighs two-year 1 per cent food tax cut from next April
Takaichi weighs two-year 1 per cent food tax cut from next April
TUESDAY, JUNE 02, 2026
Japan’s government is studying a temporary food tax reduction while weighing register upgrade costs, funding hurdles and calls for a refundable credit.Japan PM Takaichi eyeing new quota for growth investment
Japan PM Takaichi eyeing new quota for growth investment
SATURDAY, MAY 23, 2026
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Friday (May 22) showed a plan to set up a new investment quota for 17 growth areas, including artificial intelligence and semiconductors, to support long-term corporate investments.Japan and US reaffirm alliance after Trump briefs Takaichi on China
Japan and US reaffirm alliance after Trump briefs Takaichi on China
FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2026
Sanae Takaichi says Donald Trump briefed her from Air Force One after his China visit, while Tokyo weighed US-China ties and Taiwan risks.Takaichi leaves energy savings option open amid Iran war supply risks
Takaichi leaves energy savings option open amid Iran war supply risks
MONDAY, MAY 11, 2026
The Japanese prime minister says Tokyo is not yet ready to seek savings, while pledging flexible action on prices, subsidies and stranded vessels.Japan-bound oil tanker clears Hormuz after weeklong Gulf halt
Japan-bound oil tanker clears Hormuz after weeklong Gulf halt
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2026
Idemitsu Maru heads to Nagoya after Iranian-approved passage, marking the first Japan-bound crude tanker to exit the Persian Gulf since Feb. 28.Japanese PM faces fresh pressure amid reported rift with close ally
Japanese PM faces fresh pressure amid reported rift with close ally
SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 2026
Japanese media reports say Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is under growing pressure after a worsening rift with a close confidant over security and foreign policy.Japan makes major shift, allowing exports of lethal weapons including fighter jets
Japan makes major shift, allowing exports of lethal weapons including fighter jets
TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2026
Japan’s cabinet under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has scrapped restrictions on exporting lethal weapons, with reports saying fighter jets, missiles and warships could be included, as Tokyo cites a tougher security environment.