{"id":16307,"date":"2025-07-17T12:07:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T12:07:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/16307\/"},"modified":"2025-07-17T12:07:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T12:07:09","slug":"cdp-leader-criticizes-japanese-first-policy-and-calls-for-inclusive-society","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/16307\/","title":{"rendered":"CDP leader criticizes \u2018Japanese First\u2019 policy and calls for inclusive society"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The leader of Japan\u2019s largest opposition party has criticized the concept of \u201cJapanese First\u201d policy \u2014 advocated by small, right-wing party Sanseito \u2014 saying foreign residents are critical to maintaining Japan\u2019s economy and calling for a multicultural society that respects minorities.<\/p>\n<p>Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan leader Yoshihiko Noda made the remarks while campaigning in Sendai and in Ibaraki Prefecture earlier this week ahead of Sunday\u2019s Upper House election.<\/p>\n<p>Noda warned that division and conflict were growing around the world, sowing the seeds of war.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The leader of Japan\u2019s largest opposition party has criticized the concept of \u201cJapanese First\u201d policy \u2014 advocated by&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16308,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[59],"tags":[15468,15464,15467,15466,97,252,253,15465,15463],"class_list":["post-16307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health-care","tag-2025-upper-house-election","tag-cdp","tag-expats","tag-foreign-workers","tag-health","tag-health-care","tag-healthcare","tag-sanseito","tag-yoshihiko-noda"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16307\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}