"Kanryo-tachi no Natsu" (The summer of bureaucrats), which is novelist Saburo ... during the years of Japan's rapid economic growth. The protagonist is a MITI bureaucrat by the name of Shingo ...

That this is not an idle speculation can be seen in the attitude of some of the Japanese bureaucrats. In a country where the parliamentary system emerged not as an indigenous political force but ...

Bureaucrats in Distress: Why Japan's Government Officials are Stretched Thin Japan's central government officials are feeling the strain, with thousands forced to put in more than 100 hours of ...

Now, as premier, he is surrounded by the entire Japanese bureaucracy. These bureaucrats are well-versed in Japan’s laws, ...

(Bloomberg) -- After becoming the Bank of Japan’s highest-ranking female bureaucrat ever, Tokiko Shimizu is now turning her focus on how to shatter more glass ceilings with a plan to tackle deep ...

After Donald Trump was re-elected US president, a screengrab of his 2023 interview with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson ...

However, as democracy has taken root in Japan, bureaucrats have lost their legitimacy as a governing entity. And with this has gone the fiscal discipline. In order to carry through fiscal ...

The panel, called “Bankoku Shinryo Kaigi” and consisting of university professors and former bureaucrats ... Tamaki on March 26 and urge both the Japanese and U.S. governments to act on ...

Floppy disks were developed in the late 1960s but were falling out of fashion around the world three decades later Japan's digital ... tech used by the country's bureaucrats.

Now, as premier, he is surrounded by the entire Japanese bureaucracy. These bureaucrats are well-versed in Japan’s laws, policy intricacies and relationships with other countries. Tasked with ...