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Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 U.S. Presidential election signals a dramatic transformation in U.S.  foreign policy, with far-reaching consequences for global businesses. An expanded focus on tariffs as a primary economic tool, coupled with a ret...

GR Japan is pleased to announce the appointment of Noriko Furuya, a renowned former State Minister and seven-term former Diet Member, as Senior Advisor. Ms. Furuya brings decades of experience in shaping policies, particularly in healthcare and globa...

Japan has been a proactive player in the global AI landscape, with a strong focus on ethical and human-centric principles. The country has established several non-binding guidelines to foster innovation while ensuring responsible AI development. Howe...

Japan faces a turbulent political landscape following Shigeru Ishiba’s reappointment as Prime Minister on 11 November 2024. Leading a minority government, Ishiba must secure opposition support to pass laws and the national budget, setting the stage f...

In a major setback, Japan’s ruling coalition—the  LDP and Komeito—lost its majority in the House of Representatives election on 27 October. Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba now faces pressure to secure support from smaller parties like Nippon Ishin no K...

As polls close, the ruling LDP-Komeito coalition faces a potential loss of its majority, raising concerns over the stability of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s administration. Key ministers, including Justice Minister Makihara, are projected to lose ...