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Japanese IT head says he made AI videos to smear Takaichi’s rivals during party poll
Advertisement Japanese IT head says he made AI videos to smear Takaichi’s rivals during party poll The Sanae Token developer says he used generative AI to create 1,000 to 1,500 short videos criticising contenders Koizumi and Hayashi 2-MIN READ2-MIN Listen The head of a Japanese IT firm has said that he created videos criticising rivals of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in last year’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) presidential race, after being asked by one of her aides to help her win...
Japan’s PM Takaichi eyes India trip for talks with leader Modi
Japan’s PM Takaichi eyes India trip for talks with leader Modi The leaders plan to discuss strengthening supply chains of critical goods given concerns about China Takaichi aims to deepen bilateral collaboration in a wide range of fields covering defence, economic issues and cutting-edge technologies such as semiconductors and artificial intelligence, according to the sources. India’s high-speed railway project to link the western cities of Mumbai and Ahmedabad using Japanese bullet train...
Japanese bond yields are the highest in 40 years. The budget and a 'red flag' from PM Takaichi have markets nervous
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is compiling a supplementary budget to help households with the cost of living, but it's also created skepticism about whether she can stick to her promises about debt issuance. The budget was largely in line with market expectations, at about 3 trillion yen ($19 billion), but comes as Japan still struggles with higher energy prices, rising subsidy costs, and a weak yen. The budget also marks a reversal from her earlier position that extra spending was...
Japan PM vows ‘breakthrough’ with North Korea in abduction issue
Japan PM vows ‘breakthrough’ with North Korea in abduction issue Japan officially lists 17 Japanese nationals as having been abducted by North Korea, with five returned in 2002 Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Saturday expressed her determination to achieve a “breakthrough” in resolving the long-standing issue of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea, vowing to weigh all options, including summit talks. At a rally in Tokyo calling for the return of Japanese abductees, Takaichi urged...
Japan Still Can’t Escape the Old Normal
Sanae Takaichi, Japan's prime minister, during a party leaders' debate at the lower house of parliament in Tokyo, Japan, on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. Takaichi said she expects to compile an extra budget without relying too heavily on bond issuance for the funding.
Rising seas: Japan makes pitch to Pacific Island nations caught in US-China rivalry
Japan is positioning itself as a partner for Pacific Island nations struggling with rising seas and caught between the US-China rivalry, with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pledging on Wednesday to help fight climate change and boost maritime cooperation. Speaking at the inaugural Island States Ocean Summit in Tokyo, Takaichi made a direct pitch to Pacific leaders, presenting Japan as a reliable partner that upholds the rule of law at sea and delivers consistent support. “Japan will continue...
Japan PM may visit India next month for talks with PM Modi
Takaichi Sanae is likely to visit India next month for a summit meeting with her counterpart Narendra Modi. While a confirmation from Indian authorities is still awaited, Japanese media reported that the summit meeting with PM Modi will take place in Assam. "Govt sources say arrangements are underway for Takaichi to visit the northeastern state to hold her second in-person meeting with Modi," said a report by NHK.
Japan defence minister rebuffs claims of ‘new militarism’ levelled by China
Shinjiro Koizumi says Japan valued as a ‘peace-loving’ nation while China expands military capabilities ‘without sufficient transparency’Japan’s defence minister took a veiled swipe at China on Sunday, pledging to keep strengthening the military despite Beijing’s criticism of Tokyo’s increasingly muscular security stance. Under the prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, Japan has quickened its pivot to a more proactive defence policy, further shaking off – with US encouragement – its pacifist...
Trump is turning allies and partners into friends of China
Trump is turning allies and partners into friends of China Dealing with Beijing offers countries such as Canada and India more leverage with the US in addition to economic benefits That would have pleased President Xi Jinping. However, it probably alarmed Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr and Taiwan’s leader William Lai Ching-te. The trio seem to have been coordinating on a united front against Beijing from an old American script.
How Philippines and Japan future-proofed ties amid China tensions, US wavering
The upgrading of a comprehensive strategic partnership between the Philippines and Japan underscores how the allies are future-proofing their ties amid growing uncertainty in the Indo-Pacific, analysts say. “This milestone reflects the strength, depth and breadth of our ties as we respond to the evolving challenges and opportunities of our time,” President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr said on Thursday at a joint press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in Tokyo. The talks also...