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Japan Innovation Party
A prominent Osaka based conservative and centre-right to right-wing populist political party. Its main areas of focus include decentralisation, constitutional reform, free education and economic liberalisation.
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Japan’s populist debt-fuelled spending plan alarms economists
With the yen already weak, experts fear the massive borrowing scheme will drive up import costs for everything from food to fuel.
27 Nov 2025 - 7:22AM
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Could Osaka be Japan’s second capital? Takaichi appears to demur on ally’s plan
22 Nov 2025 - 2:24PM
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‘Peace-loving’ Japan to ease weapons export rules amid rising security tensions
27 Oct 2025 - 8:00AM
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Parliament elects Japan’s first female leader
A newly forged coalition between Takaichi’s Liberal Democratic Party and the Ishin Party may lead to instability, posing a threat to her new administration.
21 Oct 2025 - 4:27PM
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Takaichi becomes Japan’s first female PM, ending political crisis
The LDP chief, who heads a fragile coalition, faces multiple challenges including tackling inflation and holding talks with Trump.
21 Oct 2025 - 6:22PM
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‘Weirdest alliance’: Japan’s new ruling coalition tipped for collapse
The Innovation Party’s backing looks set to make Sanae Takaichi Japan’s first female PM, but analysts don’t expect their alliance to last.
20 Oct 2025 - 6:35PM
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Controversy overshadows policy in race to be Japan’s next PM
Koizumi has had to apologise over an orchestrated online praise campaign, while Takaichi is facing accusations of xenophobia.
7 Oct 2025 - 1:57PM
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Is Japan becoming anti-immigrant? Far-right parties gain momentum
Ahead of the House of Councillors election on Sunday, rival parties are stepping up their rhetoric over the presence of foreigners in Japan.
16 Jul 2025 - 9:44AM
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