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Continuity in Japan

Shinzo Abe's resounding victory augurs well for India

Shinzo Abe placed to lead Japan through 2021

LDP win to push reform of Japan's Constitution

Profile: Japan's controversial, shrewd and ambitious Shinzo Abe

His flagship project, dubbed "Abenomics", is pitched as a three-pronged strategy to lift Japan's economy out of almost three "lost decades"

$18-bn spending plan launched for Japan

Abe said he would make use of revenue from a planned consumption-tax hike set to take effect in October 2019

Japan's Abe announces snap election amid worries over North Korea crisis

Japanese PM did not give a date for the election but it will reportedly held on October 22

Japan PM Shinzo Abe announces $17.8 bn economic stimulus package

Abe has drawn criticism that he is using the election to distract voters from two cronyism scandals

Gujarat to set up 2nd Japanese Industrial Park ahead of Shinzo Abe's visit

After Chinese auto giant chooses Gujarat as its manufacturing base for India, a slew of investments from Japan is also expected soon. Ahead of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's visit in September for the foundation stone laying ceremony of the Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train, Gujarat has planned its second Japanese Industrial Park in the state. Japan is providing $12 billion in soft loan for the Rs 1 lakh crore bullet train project. To come up at Sanand, the park will be spread across an area of over 1000 hectares. The existing Japanese industrial park at Mandal is spread across an area of 100 hectares. Government sources indicated that Rs 1,500 crore investment for Mandal-Becharaji Japan Industrial Park-I is already been committed. Besides, over Rs 20,000 crore worth of investment is expected to come in at the second industrial park coming up near Sanand. According to M K Das, Principal Secretary, Industries and Mines Department, Government of Gujarat, the state government would be .

Japan PM seeks new start with cabinet revamp

This was done to restore public trust in the scandal-hit govt

Japan PM Shinzo Abe's party suffers defeat in Tokyo poll

This signals trouble ahead for Abe who has suffered from slumping support due of favouritism scandal

North Korea's missile launch is absolutely unacceptable, says Shinzo Abe

Abe called upon international community, in particular China, to show solidarity

Shinzo Abe to propose Cabinet level talks

US jobs and bolster Japan's military will persuade Trump to turn down the heat on trade and currency

Japan's Shinzo Abe to visit Pearl Harbor with Barack Obama

Abe said in a news conference that he would travel to the American naval base with Barack Obama

Japan PM Abe to make first visit to Pearl Harbor

Abe, who will be in Hawaii on December 26 and 27, will visit the site of the surprise Japanese attack

Japan's Shinzo Abe heads for New York for first talks with Donald Trump

Trump has talked about yanking thousands of troops from the Asia region unless Tokyo and Seoul pay more of their hosting costs

Japan's Shinzo Abe tells G20 global economy downside risk increasing

The summit is happening in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou

Shinzo Abe urges new epoch in Russia-Japan ties hit by WWII dispute

The tensions have prevented the countries from signing a peace treaty formally ending wartime hostilities

Japan's Shinzo Abe calls North Korean missile test 'reckless act': Media

He said that it was a grave threat to Japan's security environment

Shinzo Abe's $265 bn stimulus plan puts pressure on BOJ to ease

The size of the package, at more than 28 trillion yen ($265.30 billion), is nearly 6% the size of Japan's economy

Abe to Bernanke: Expedite Japan deflation exit

We want to be steadfast in accelerating our breakaway from deflation: Shinzo Abe

After win, Shinzo Abe calls for debate on Japan's constitution

Japan's constitution, imposed by occupying United States forces after World War II, prohibits the use of aggression to solve international conflicts