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5 November 2024
Momentum for constitutional amendments in Japan wanes after election
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan (photo credit: USAID U.S. Agency for International Development via flickr)
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9 September 2024
Japan's ruling party considers constitutional amendments for state defense forces and emergency powers
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3 May 2024
In Japan, polls show majority of public in favor of amending constitution but believe process should not be rushed
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14 April 2023
Op-ed: Japan's policy options are cramped by its unrevised constitution
Chureito Pagoda, Fujiyoshida-shi, Japan (photo credit: Manuel Cosentino via unsplash)
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4 May 2022
Op-Ed: As Japan marks its constitution day, let's deepen debate on pacifism
Street in Tokyo (photo credit: Kevin Doran via Unsplash)
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19 October 2021
In Japan, parties issue varying campaign pledges on constitutional reform
Japan's imperial family (photo credit: Imperial Household Agency)
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12 August 2021
In Japan, advisory panel discusses potential options for imperial succession
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9 July 2021
Op-Ed: Japan's same-surname law for married couples is in the hands of the diet
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14 June 2021
Japan enacts revised referendum law in constitutional amendment push
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7 May 2021
In Japan, bill to amend constitutional referendum law likely to pass in current legislative session

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