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This article's focus is mass media and their interaction with politics in Japan. The five largest and most influential national newspapers are Yomiuri Shimbun, Asahi Shimbun, Mainichi Shimbun, Sankei Shimbun, and Nihon Keizai Shimbun [citation needed]. There are also more than 100 local newspapers.
The winner of this election is expected to lead the party in the next general election and the 2025 Japanese House of Councillors election. Former Prime Minister and President of the Democratic Party of Japan Yoshihiko Noda won the election in a second round runoff, defeating opponent Yukio Edano, former party president and the party's founder ...
[4]: 315 During the mid-1970s, major national newspapers in Japan reorganized their equity holdings in TV stations. The Asahi Shimbun and Yomiuri Shimbun sold their stakes in TBS to the Mainichi Shimbun. By April 1974, the Mainichi Shimbun held a total of 9.97% of TBS shares, becoming the only newspaper shareholder among TBS’s major shareholders.
Yoshimasa Hayashi (林 芳正, Hayashi Yoshimasa, born 19 January 1961) is a Japanese politician who is the Chief Cabinet Secretary since December 2023. Hayashi also served as the Minister for Foreign Affairs from November 2021 to September 2023.
Passing the entrance exam to a university is a major life step for a young Japanese person. Higher education in Japan is provided at universities (大学 daigaku), junior colleges (短期大学 tanki daigaku), colleges of technology (高等専門学校 kōtō senmon gakkō) and special training schools and community colleges (専修学校 senshū gakkō).
General elections were held in Japan on 22 October 2017. Voting took place in all Representatives constituencies of Japan – 289 single-member districts and eleven proportional blocks – in order to appoint all 465 members (down from 475) of the House of Representatives, the lower house of the then 707-member bicameral National Diet of Japan.
Yomiuri Shimbun, New Noted 100 Trees in Japan 1990, Yomiuri Shimbun, ISBN 4-643-90044-X; Norihiro Watanabe Big Trees 1999, Yamato Keikoku Sha, ISBN 4-635-06251-1; Houki Sugi, Bunkachou website, article retrieved on February 10, 2012; Houkisugi Yamakitacho website, article retrieved on February 10, 2012]
The Tokushima-Kochi at-large district (徳島県・高知県選挙区, Tokushima-ken-Kōchi-ken senkyoku) is a constituency of the House of Councillors in the Diet of Japan (national legislature). The district was formed in 2015 from a merger of the Tokushima and Kōchi at-large districts.