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Global Reactions, Politics&ElectionsJapan’s Imperial House Law Reform: Why the Focus Is on Imperial Family Numbers, Not a Female EmperorKey Points ・Japan’s current Imperial Hou… SekahanMay 19, 2026
Global Reactions, GeopoliticsTrump’s Taiwan Independence Warning and Taiwan’s Response: Why the “Status Quo” Means Different Things to the U.S., China, and TaiwanKey Points ・President Donald Trump warne… SekahanMay 17, 2026
Entertainment, Global ReactionsUniversity of Tokyo May Festival Speech Cancellation: Sanseito, Protest, Bomb Threat and Campus SafetyKey Points ・A planned speech by Sanseito… SekahanMay 17, 2026
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