The Japan Times
Members of a Lower House panel focused on revising Japan's Constitution discussed on Thursday a potential new "emergency" clause to deal with national crises. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/23/japan/politics/constitutional-revision-emergency-clause/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #constitution #ldp #dpp #cra #diet
Panel on change to Constitution eyes 'emergency' clause to deliver breakthrough

Those favoring revision discussed streamlining emergency policy shifts, extensions of lawmakers' terms and next steps, while others questioned whether changes are necessary.

The Japan Times
Apr 23 at 11:01pmBuffer