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Social Democratic Party (JP)

Type: Organization

Name: Social Democratic Party (JP) (Social Democratic Party, Shakai Minshuto)

First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 53 mins ago - 1 reports

Democratic Party of Japan (JP)

Japanese parties voice support to democratic referendum in Western Sahara

(SPS) - Members from different parties represented in the Parliament of Japan have voiced support to a political solution to conflict of Western Sahara through a democratic referendum, informed Saharawi diplomatic sources.In a statement of concern on ... [Published Sahara Press Service - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Western Sahara, Referendum, Democratic Party of Japan (JP), Satsuki Eda, Mito (Japan)

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Osaka mayors awkward apology

Osaka mayor’s awkward apology . MAY 17, 2013 07:34. . A Japanese politician again denied history and then vaguely wrapped up what he said due to the mounting criticism, which is a typical pattern in Japanese politics.Toru Hashimoto, Osaka mayor and a ... [Published Donga.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: Tōru Hashimoto, Osaka, Prostitution, Yoshimi Watanabe, Social Democratic Party (JP)

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Okinawa's civil group to seek Ryukuyan independence

Waves of debate have since been churned up when it was reported that "The Ryukyu People's Independence Research Group" was established. On March 31, 2013, a preparatory committee was formed, and the group is set to be inaugurated on May 15, which is "Return ... [Published China Economic Net - May 16 2013]

Entities: Okinawa (Japan), Japan, Meiji Period, Social Democratic Party (JP)

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Severn Trent Plc

European Highlights Tuesday 14 May - Update (11:04 GMT 14 May)

WSJ: Investors bracing for slower growth in China are turning to little-used currency trade: selling AUD/MXN.Tele: Severn Trent in talks with Canadian investor Borealis, Kuwait Inv Authority (KIA).Financial News, valued £5.3bn.Fairly quiet, USD/JPY seeing ... [Published FX Market Alerts - May 14 2013]

Entities: Inflation, Severn Trent Plc, Retail Sales

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Liberal Democratic Party (JP)

Acting out in the Upper House

Seven opposition parties, which together control the Upper House, on May 9 dismissed Ex-Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi as chairperson of the Diet chamber’s Environment Committee for extending her stay in China without approval of the Diet. This is ... [Published Japan Times - May 13 2013]

Entities: Yoriko Kawaguchi, Liberal Democratic Party (JP), Diet

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 2 reports

Japan’s political parties flock to Line after ban on Internet election campaigns is lifted

There’s more evidence of the rising importance of messaging apps in Asia after Line announced ( Google Translate ) that ten political parties in Japan have opened official accounts on its service in a bid to increase their engagement and communication ... [Published The Next Web - May 13 2013]

Entities: Japan, Elections, Social Network, Social Democratic Party (JP), New Komeito (JP)

First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

Shinzo Abe

Oppostions Voice Concerns as Abe Plans to Amend Constitution

The opposition in Japan is expressing concern over Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe who vows to amend the country's pacifist constitution.Abe has made the pledge ahead of today's 66th anniversary of the signing of the post-war government mandate.Abe ... [Published CRI Online - May 04 2013]

Entities: Shinzo Abe, Japan, Mizuho Fukushima, Social Democratic Party (JP), Collective Self-Defense

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 2 reports

Japanese protest against revising constitution

Japan has marked the 66th anniversary of its pacifist constitution amid large-scale protests against Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s attempt to revise it.Japan’s Multiparty Union which consists of 40 Congress members from various parties like the Democratic ... [Published CNTV - May 03 2013]

Entities: protest, Shinzo Abe, Japan

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Abes policies may harm future development: SDP

The President of Japan’s Social Democratic Party, Mizuho Fukushima, says many of Abe’s policies will damage Japan’s relationships with its neighbors, and harm the country’s future development.Mizuho Fukushima, President of Social Democratic Party, said, ... [Published CNTV - May 03 2013]

Entities: Mizuho Fukushima, Social Democratic Party (JP), Japan

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Political parties gear up for constitutional showdown

The opposition parties capitalized on Constitution Day Friday to express skepticism about the wisdom of revising the pacifist charter, while the ruling Liberal Democratic Party tried to build momentum to significantly rewrite it.This year marks the document’s ... [Published Japan Times - May 02 2013]

Entities: Liberal Democratic Party (JP), New Komeito (JP), Social Democratic Party (JP), Japanese Communist Party (Japan)

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

Tokyo Rainbow Week and Pride: Apr 27 - May 6

The Tokyo Rainbow week will kick off this Saturday with a pre-party before the parade which will pass through the Shibuya and Harajuku districts on Sunday, April 28.Launched last year, the Tokyo Rainbow Pride group is a new organisation that has taken ... [Published Fridae - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Tokyo, LGBT, Social Democratic Party (JP), Democratic Party of Japan (JP), Japan

First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

Pseudo electoral reform

The Liberal Democratic Party and its ally Komeito on April 23 passed through the Lower House a bill designed to rectify the disparity in single-seat constituency vote value in a Lower House election between depopulated rural areas and populated urban ... [Published Japan Times - Apr 28 2013]

Entities: Diet, New Komeito (JP), Liberal Democratic Party (JP)

Quotes

...a native of Okinawa Prefecture and member of the House of Representatives for the Social Democratic Party, commented in his blog on April 1 that, "If they'd have me, I'd like to join the research group myself"

Okinawa's civil group to seek Ryukuyan independence [Published China Economic Net - May 16 2013]

SE: Deputy Governor Wickman-Parak to hold speech on "Independence, inflation targeting and the importance of not being dead certain" at SEB in Stockholm

European Highlights Tuesday 14 May - Update (11:04 GMT 14 May) [Published FX Market Alerts - May 14 2013]

"After revising the Article 9, Japan can turn self-defense forces into national defense troops which can use forces, have the rights to enter war and start collective self-defense. Then Japan can join the U S and go to wars. Japan, a country that renounces war, will be turned into a country that can declare wars. It will destroy the efforts that people have made over the past years to maintain peace."

Oppostions Voice Concerns as Abe Plans to Amend Constitution [Published CRI Online - May 04 2013]

...Communist Party and Japan's Social Democratic Party, Shii Kazuo and Mizuho Fukushima, also joined in the march, holding a banner which reads "to maintain the shining of the Article 9 and not allow any amendment that could worsen the constitution."

Japan marks 66th constitution day amid protest against law revising [Published Xinhua News Agency - May 03 2013]

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Japan’s political parties flock to Line after b... [Published The Next Web - May 13 2013] There’s more evidence of the rising importance of messaging apps in Asia after Line announced ( Google Translate ) that ten political parties in Japan have opened official accounts on its service in a bid to increase their engagement and communication ...
Japan’s political parties flock to Line after b... [Published The Next Web - May 13 2013] There’s more evidence of the rising importance of messaging apps in Asia after Line announced ( Google Translate ) that ten political parties in Japan have opened official accounts on its service in a bid to increase their engagement and communication ...
Fukushima Nuclear Crisis Update for December 11... [Published Greenpeace news - Dec 14 2012] Here’s the latest of our news bulletins from the ongoing crisis at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Nuclear Politics in Japan The ruling Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) will reportedly convene an extraordinary three-day Diet session ...
Fukushima Nuclear Crisis Update for December 11... [Published The Greenpeace weblog - Dec 14 2012] Here’s the latest of our news bulletins from the ongoing crisis at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Nuclear Politics in Japan The ruling Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) will reportedly convene an extraordinary three-day Diet session ...
Japan’s election gets social, as Prime Minister... [Published The Next Web - Dec 13 2012] Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda and his election rivals are set to take part in a series of Google+ Hangouts on Friday with the aim of giving voters in the country a new level of access to top politicians. Each of the hangouts, which are part ...