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Professor Yasuo Hasebe, 18 May
The end of Japan’s pacifist constitution? Against welcoming an unknown angel 
Op-ed: How likely is Japan to amend its constitution?3 July
Since the turn of the millennium, Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leaders of Japan have promoted the notion of Japan as ‘normal nation’. LDP Prime Ministers Juni…
Japan's ruling party to have rough draft of constitutional revisions by September30 June
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party will draw up a rough draft of its constitutional amendment proposal as early as September, LDP Vice President Masahiko Komur…
Japan's PM to push for constitution reform before year end 26 June
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe wants to accelerate plans to amend Japan's pacifist constitution, saying he expects to submit a proposed revision to lawmakers before …
Japan passes controversial anti-terrorism law against constitutional concerns15 June
Japan passed a controversial anti-terror law on Thursday that sparked street protests and warnings from critics that it would stomp on citizens' privacy rights …
Japan's ruling party to focus on 4 areas in amending constitution6 June
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party plans to focus on four areas as it crafts proposals for the first-ever amendments to Japan's postwar Constitution, including…
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