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[Opinion] Takaichi to forgo foreign trips this summer following Kumamoto quake

Summary by The Japan Times
Takaichi will stay at home to prioritize the response to a powerful earthquake that struck Kumamoto Prefecture last month.

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(Tokyo=Yonhap News) Correspondent Cho Seong-mi = Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi [takes] a separate vacation during the parliamentary recess period, which previous prime ministers have used for overseas trips or summer vacations...

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A promotional-style video of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi visiting the areas affected by the Kumamoto earthquake sparked outrage on social media. The underlying issue stemmed from differing perceptions among viewers regarding the "direction of consideration." Why did the same video elicit such polarized reactions?

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toyokeizai.net broke the news on Monday, August 10, 2026.
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