Prime Minister Fumio Kishida

Politics & Government

Biden is hosting Japan's Kishida. But the Nippon Steel deal is not on the agenda

2:40pm April 10, 2024

President BIden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida Fumio announced efforts to strengthen military ties, as well as collaborations on space exploration and artificial intelligence.

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, forth from left, and other lawmakers give three cheers after dissolving the lower house, the more powerful of the two parliamentary chambers, during an extraordinary Diet session at the lower house of parliament Thur

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Japan's new PM dissolves lower house for Oct. 31 national election

3:21am October 14, 2021

by The Associated Press

On Thursday, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida dissolved the lower house of parliament. The move paves the way for elections Oct. 31, which will be Japan's first of the pandemic.