Key Facts • April 19: Tsukubamirai mayoral election announced; voting on April 26. • Incumbent Hiroshi Odagawa...
Politics
Key Facts • December 31, 2025: Gasoline temporary tax rate abolished after 51 years. • Yuichiro Tamaki,...
Key Facts • December 31: US Special Envoy Whitkov held a phone call with Ukraine’s National Security...
Key Facts • In 2025, China deployed multiple fleets with large mobile pontoons for landing drills. •...
Key Facts • On December 31, 2025, crude oil futures closed slightly lower. • Brent crude settled...
Key Facts • On January 1, the Imperial Family welcomed the New Year. • Emperor expressed hope...
Key Facts • The 2026 political landscape faces a key moment around the 2026 fiscal year budget...
Key Facts • On December 29, Japan conveyed concern to China over large-scale Chinese military exercises near...
Key Facts • President Xi Jinping delivered a televised New Year speech lasting about 10 minutes. •...
Key Facts • December 25, 2025: Keidanren Chairman Yoshinobu Tsutsui and Japan Chamber of Commerce Chairman Ken...
