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9 May
Japan's prime minister prioritizes defense and emergency provisions in push for constitutional reform

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5 November 2024
Momentum for constitutional amendments in Japan wanes after election

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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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2 November 2023
In Japan, ruling party leader supports multiparty consensus on constitutional revision

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25 October 2023
Japanese prime minister urges political parties to draft articles for constitutional revision

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4 May 2023
In Japan, upper house discussions on constitutional reform may delay prime minister's revision plans

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14 April 2023
Op-ed: Japan's policy options are cramped by its unrevised constitution

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2 March 2023
In Japan, commission on constitution to meet and discuss constitutional change

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28 February 2023
Japanese prime minister states eagerness to amend constitution

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19 January 2023
In Japan, debates on constitutional reform continue as support for constitutional change appears uncertain

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18 November 2022
Japan revises electoral law to address vote weight disparity causing "state of unconstitutionality"

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7 July 2022
In Japan, pro-revision parties differ on what to change in the constitution

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4 May 2022
Op-Ed: As Japan marks its constitution day, let's deepen debate on pacifism

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4 March 2022
In Japan, parliamentary commission adopts report interpreting constitution to allow online parliamentary debates in case of emergency