What will the LDP’s new National Power Research Group become?
The group's scale and participation by some of the Liberal Democratic Party's heaviest hitters would've been unusual even for its former factions, let alone for policy research.
LDP calls for mandatory acquisition of My Number cards
There would be no penalty for noncompliance, according to the proposal compiled by the Liberal Democratic Party's Headquarters for the Promotion of a Digital Society.
Cabinet approves revision of controversial retrial system
Critics of Japan's retrial system have said prosecutors' right to appeal is prolonging the court procedures needed for those seeking a retrial, with it sometimes taking decades.
Japan to order social media operators to combat misinformation in elections
Actions expected to be taken by social media operators include halting reward payments to users and improving their capacity to respond to content deletion requests.