National / Politics | FOCUS Jul 5, 2023
Cracks in LDP faction once headed by Abe may deepen under group leadership
by Eric Johnston
The inability of the new leaders to unite the faction makes it less powerful than its size would indicate.
Business / Corporate | FOCUS Jul 5, 2023
Japan's firms turn to celebrities to boost ranks of female executives
by Kazuaki Nagata
In addition to boosting diversity, some firms say female celebrities may bring fresh perspectives and ideas.