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Pokémon card frenzy prompts calls for market regulation in Japan

The frenzy over Pokémon cards is now prompting politicians in Japan to consider introducing market regulations.

Takaichi wins Japan's snap election

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is the clear winner in Japan's general election. The conservative Liberal Democratic Party looks set to win a much larger majority than before.

Japan on Brink of First Female Prime Minister with New Coalition

The government crisis in Japan is near a solution. The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) will form a coalition government with the right-wing party Nippon Ishin.

Japan Government Crisis May Obstruct New Prime Minister

Japan's sitting government is cracking just as a new prime minister is on the way to take place.

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba Resigns After Losing Majority

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announces that he is resigning. The message comes after less than a year in power where his Liberal Democratic LDP has lost its majority in both the parliament's lower house and upper house.

Japan Court Orders Shutdown of Moon Sect Operations

The influential so-called Moon movement must shut down its operations in Japan, according to a court ruling.

Ruling Party in Japan Loses Majority

Molotov Cocktails Against the Ruling Party in Japan