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Politics of Japan

Japan rescuers go house to house as flood toll hits 141

World

Japan rescuers go house to house as flood toll hits 141

By AFP

Newsdeck

Japan cronyism scandal hitting Abe popularity: poll

By AFP

Newsdeck

Abe targets N. Korea after storming to 'super-majority' vote win

By AFP

Newsdeck

Olympics: 'Marvellous' Rio flames out as Super Abe takes baton

By AFP

Newsdeck

In a rare move, Japan's Panasonic gives corporate blessing to same-sex marriages

By Reuters

Sex and propaganda: Japan hits China below the belt

World

Sex and propaganda: Japan hits China below the belt

By Simon Allison

Japan shrine visits, isles row stir East Asia tensions

Newsdeck

Japan shrine visits, isles row stir East Asia tensions

By Reuters

North Korean missile fires up the old East Asian rivalries

World

North Korean missile fires up the old East Asian rivalries

By J Brooks Spector

Landings and protests stoke Japan-China islands dispute

Newsdeck

Landings and protests stoke Japan-China islands dispute

By Reuters

Yoshihiko Noda takes his seat on Japan's death PM carousel

Politics

Yoshihiko Noda takes his seat on Japan's death PM carousel

By J Brooks Spector

Analysis: Japanese Prime Minister Hatoyama falls on his own sword

Politics

Analysis: Japanese Prime Minister Hatoyama falls on his own sword

By Andy Rice