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- Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi Assures Japan of Stable Oil Supply Through 2026 Amid Regional Conflict
Published: Apr 8, 2026
Section: Asia
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced that Japan has successfully secured alternative energy supplies to maintain national stability into 2027 despite the de facto closure of the...
- Prime Minister Takaichi Weighs Emergency Energy Conservation as Iran Conflict Threatens Japan’s Power Grid
Published: Apr 4, 2026
Section: Asia
The Japanese government is adopting a cautious stance toward formal energy conservation requests despite the ongoing maritime blockade in the Strait of Hormuz. Prime Minister Sanae...
- Prime Minister Takaichi Appoints Ryosei Akazawa as Critical Materials Czar Amid Escalating Middle East Conflict
Published: Apr 2, 2026
Section: Asia
Japan has appointed Industry Minister Ryosei Akazawa to a newly created role overseeing the nation's critical material supplies, specifically targeting vulnerabilities in the napht...
- Japan Seeks US Trade Protections Following Supreme Court Ruling and New Blanket Tariff Measures
Published: Mar 7, 2026
Section: Asia
Japanese Trade Minister Ryosei Akazawa met with US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to request that Tokyo be exempt from a new 15 percent blanket tariff. The high-level discussion...
- Japan Proposes Remote Minamitorishima Island for High-Level Nuclear Waste Repository in Strategic Shift
Published: Mar 4, 2026
Section: Asia
The Japanese government is initiating a preliminary survey on Minamitorishima, a deserted Pacific island 2,000km from Tokyo, to assess its viability as a final disposal site for hi...