The House of Councillors passed the Takaichi government’s JPY 3.11 trillion budget on Friday, June 5, as expected, with the Democratic Party for the People (DPFP), Team Mirai, and the Conservative Party of Japan (CPJ) joining the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Ishin no Kai to approve it. The budget not only passed with extraordinary haste – […] The post The week in Japan: Takaichi gets her supplemental budget appeared first on Asia Times .