“Japan’s lack of a law criminalizing disrespectful handling of its own national flag is wrong.”
“the true source of anxiety in the Indo-Pacific is China itself”
“I hope the registration under the GI system will give an additional push to the strong exports of Japanese tea.”

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On the recordAugust 30, 2025
The agreement did 'not sacrifice' Japanese agriculture.
Said by
Shigeru Ishiba
Liberal Democratic Party
Source
nypost.com

Editor's note · Context

Ishiba addressed concerns about US rice imports affecting local agriculture.

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