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Former Liberal Democratic Party President Yohei Kono, who died Monday, is widely known for issuing a landmark apology in 1993 over "comfort women" who suffered under Japan's military brothel system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/11/japan/politics/yohei-kono-obituary/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #yoheikono #ldp #wwii #comfortwomen #diet #obituary

Former Liberal Democratic Party President Yohei Kono, who died Monday, is widely known for issuing a landmark apology in 1993 over "comfort women" who suffered under Japan's military brothel system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/11/japan/politics/yohei-kono-obituary/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #yoheikono #ldp #wwii #comfortwomen #diet #obituary

Yohei Kono, a former speaker of Japan's House of Representatives, the lower chamber of parliament, died on Monday at the age of 89, people close to him have said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/10/japan/yohei-kono-death/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #yoheikono #ldp #wwii

Yohei Kono, a former speaker of Japan's House of Representatives, the lower chamber of parliament, died on Monday at the age of 89, people close to him have said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/10/japan/yohei-kono-death/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #yoheikono #ldp #wwii

Former Lower House speaker Yohei Kono dies at 89

Yohei Kono, a former speaker of Japan’s House of Representatives, the lower chamber of parliament, died on Monday at the age of 89, people close to him said Wednesday. Kono issued a landmark statement in 1993 on “comfort women” — women who suffered under Japan’s military brothel system befor…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1496793/former-lower-house-speaker-yohei-kono-dies-at-89/ Former Lower House speaker Yohei Kono dies at 89 #Japan #JapanNews #Japanese #JapaneseNews #LDP #news #wwii #YoheiKono Yohei Kono, a former speaker of Japan’s House of Representatives, the lower chamber of parliament, died on Monday at the age of 89, people close to him said Wednesday. Kono issued a landmark statement in 1993 on “comfort women” — women who suffered under Japan’s military brothel system before and during World War II. A native

Tributes pour in for former PM Murayama after his death

Members of Japanese ruling and opposition parties expressed their sadness over the death of former Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama on Friday. While serving as president of the Liberal Democratic Party, former House of Representatives Speaker Yohei…
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Members of Japanese ruling and opposition parties expressed their sadness over the death of former Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama on Friday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/18/japan/politics/murayama-tributes/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #tomiichimurayama #yoheikono #shigeruishiba #mizuhofukushima #sanaetakaichi

Members of Japanese ruling and opposition parties expressed their sadness over the death of former Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama on Friday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/18/japan/politics/murayama-tributes/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #tomiichimurayama #yoheikono #shigeruishiba #mizuhofukushima #sanaetakaichi

https://www.alojapan.com/1395106/tributes-pour-in-for-former-pm-murayama-after-his-death/ Tributes pour in for former PM Murayama after his death #Japan #JapanNews #MizuhoFukushima #news #SanaeTakaichi #ShigeruIshiba #TomiichiMurayama #YoheiKono Members of Japanese ruling and opposition parties expressed their sadness over the death of former Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama on Friday. While serving as president of the Liberal Democratic Party, former House of Representatives Speaker Yohei Kono, 88, made efforts to establish a coa

A Japanese delegation to promote economic ties with China has raised safety concerns for nationals in the country, after a knife attack in Suzhou last week. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/07/02/japan/japanese-nationals-safety-in-china/ #japan #chinajapanrelations #yoheikono #helifeng

A Japanese delegation to promote economic ties with China has raised safety concerns for nationals in the country, after a knife attack in Suzhou last week. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/07/02/japan/japanese-nationals-safety-in-china/ #japan #chinajapanrelations #yoheikono #helifeng

Wang Yi, China's top diplomat, criticized Japan for claims by some that a Taiwan contingency would be an emergency for Japan, calling it "absurd and dangerous." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/07/06/national/wang-yi-japan-taiwan-trade-mission/?utm_content=buffere1a10&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #news #japan #taiwan #chinajapanrelations #wangyi #yoheikono #liqiang

Wang Yi, China's top diplomat, criticized Japan for claims by some that a Taiwan contingency would be an emergency for Japan, calling it "absurd and dangerous." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/07/06/national/wang-yi-japan-taiwan-trade-mission/?utm_content=buffere1a10&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #news #japan #taiwan #chinajapanrelations #wangyi #yoheikono #liqiang

Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki embarked on a five-day trip to China on Monday as part of a delegation seeking to strengthen economic and cultural ties between Japan and China. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/07/03/national/denny-tamaki-china-trip/?utm_content=buffer6fe02&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #news #japan #china #okinawa #defense #usmilitary #senkakus #xijinping #yoheikono #tarokono #dennytamaki

Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki embarked on a five-day trip to China on Monday as part of a delegation seeking to strengthen economic and cultural ties between Japan and China. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/07/03/national/denny-tamaki-china-trip/?utm_content=buffer6fe02&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #news #japan #china #okinawa #defense #usmilitary #senkakus #xijinping #yoheikono #tarokono #dennytamaki