Tag Archives: Politics

The Weekly Observer: May 31-June 4

Sixth edition of the weekly newsletter aggregating news on Japanese politics! This week focuses on the new phase in Japan’s vaccination program, the G7 meetings, Taiwan-related developments, as well as the disagreement between the government and experts over the risks of hosting the Olympics and more.

The Weekly Observer: May 24-28

Fifth edition of the weekly newsletter aggregating news on Japanese politics! This week focuses on the new extension to the COVID-19 state of emergency, the Japan-EU leaders’ meeting, the G7 Trade Ministers’ Meeting, debate over hosting the Olympics and more.

The Weekly Observer: May 17-21

Fourth edition of the weekly newsletter aggregating news on Japanese politics! This week focuses on the updated COVID-19 state of emergency, issues with vaccine reservations, semiconductors, the shelving of the immigration bill and more.

The Weekly Observer: May 10-14

Third edition of the weekly newsletter aggregating news on Japanese politics! This week focuses on the updated state of emergency, preparations for mass vaccination, and the opposition submitting a censure motion over the immigration and deportation bill.

The Weekly Observer: April 26-30

First edition of the weekly newsletter aggregating news on Japanese politics! Target audience ranges from those moderately interested in Japan to experts who want to be on top of the news. Covers a variety of topics from COVID-19 to foreign policy.