Japan's parliament has successfully passed the secondary capital bill, concluding a week of intense debate. The legislation's passage clears the way for the parliamentary session to end after 158 days.

Japan's parliament adopted a revision to the imperial succession law, but maintained the prohibition against women ascending the Chrysanthemum Throne, despite public opinion polls suggesting broad support for female succession.

Japan's Parliament has extended its current session through July 25 to allow for further discussion on a proposed bill that would establish the concept of a secondary capital.

Japan's parliament is tightening rules for social media during election campaigns, responding to the misuse of AI and deepfake content by mandating the labeling of such content and preventing the spread of misinformation about candidates.

Japan's parliament has approved an agreement allowing the exchange of defense materials and logistical support with the Philippine military, driven by China's increasing assertiveness in the region.

Japan's House of Representatives and House of Councillors have notified parties and factions of a provisional date, June 8, for the next discussion on stable imperial succession, with a consensus plan expected if adjustments are agreed upon.

Japan's parliament has passed a bill to establish a 'national intelligence council,' a move experts warn could signify a step towards neo-militarism and pose regional threats.

Japan's parliament has approved its biggest national budget to date, marking a significant financial decision for the country.

Japan's parliament has approved the dovish nominees put forward by Takaichi to fill positions on the Bank of Japan's board, signaling potential shifts in monetary policy direction.

Japan's parliament is engaged in intense debate between ruling and opposition parties over a bill related to the "vice capital" concept. Discussions are ongoing as the Diet session approaches its end tomorrow, with last-minute adjustments being made for the bill's resolution.

Japan's parliament has concluded years of debate on the future of the Chrysanthemum Throne, cementing an exclusively male, paternal lineage through a new law. This decision excludes Princess Aiko from succession, despite public opinion polls favoring female succession.

Japan's parliament has adopted a significant change to the Imperial House Law, allowing men from imperial side branches to be adopted into the main line to ensure future male heirs to the throne.

Japan's parliament has passed a bill aimed at preventing the unauthorized sale of Japanese crop varieties overseas. This legislation seeks to protect the country's agricultural intellectual property and ensure fair trade practices.

Japan's parliament is set to deliberate a 'vice-capital' concept related bill, with the ruling party pushing for its review while the opposition strongly opposes what they call forceful parliamentary management.

A bill to amend Japan's Code of Criminal Procedure, aimed at reviewing the retrial system, has entered deliberation in the House of Councillors, with discussions focusing on ensuring relief for wrongful convictions.

The Speakers and Vice-Speakers of both houses of Japan's parliament are scheduled to meet again this week to discuss creating a draft proposal for stable imperial succession.

Japan's parliamentary committees are progressing with discussions on constitutional reforms, with the House of Councillors' Constitutional Review Committee preparing to address 'vote disparity' and the House of Representatives intensifying debate on a draft emergency clause.

Japan's House of Representatives is set to hold discussions among all factions regarding fundamental electoral system reforms, with a focus on the ruling party's proposal to reduce the number of parliamentary seats, a move met with caution by opposition parties.

Tensions are escalating in Japan's parliament as the ruling party aims to pass the new fiscal year budget bill through the House of Representatives this week, while opposition parties reject the timeline, calling it unprecedented.

Japan's parliament has amended the Imperial House Law for the first time since 1947 to ensure the monarchy's survival, but popular Princess Aiko remains ineligible for the throne, with family expansion planned through adoptions.

Japan's parliament has approved a new law to broaden imperial succession due to a scarcity of male heirs, allowing members of the imperial family to retain their titles even if they marry commoners, but still excluding women from the line of succession.

Japan's parliament passed an amendment that officially reclassifies cryptocurrency as a 'financial asset', marking a significant regulatory change for digital currencies in the country.

Lawmakers in Japan's Lower House are intensely debating an emergency clause that would allow the extension of legislators' terms during a disaster or crisis.

Japan's parliament has passed a bill to revise postal laws, a development that will allow the government to provide subsidies aimed at preserving the nationwide post office network.

Japan's parliament has passed a bill that will increase visa fees and introduce an online pre-entry screening system for visitors.

During a courtesy call, the Ambassador of Tunisia met with Japan's Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, reaching an agreement in principle on a Japan-Tunisia Investment Agreement and discussing the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations.

Japan's parliament has approved personnel appointments for 22 individuals across 11 institutions, including Bank of Japan Policy Board members and the chairman of the Cyber Communications Information Management Committee.

Japan's special parliament session has convened, with Prime Minister Takaichi expected to be elected as the 105th Prime Minister in the afternoon and form her second cabinet tonight.