Home / PoliticsPoliticsJapan TimesPoliticsJapan Times·Aug 3, 2026·1 min readTakaichi meets victims, local leaders in quake-struck KumamotoThe prime minister's visit comes almost a week after the magnitude 7.1 earthquake, which has killed at least 38 people and left over 9,200 in evacuation shelters.View original source — Japan Times ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesPoliticsThe PunchPoliticsAug 3, 2026 · 1 minMAPOLY SUG declares sit-at-home protest over fees hikeThe PunchPoliticsThe PunchPoliticsAug 3, 2026 · 1 minIran denies Trump’s claim of fresh US talksThe PunchPoliticsThe PunchPoliticsAug 3, 2026 · 1 minSouth-West ADC backs Aregbesola, dismisses removal petition as baselessThe PunchPoliticsThe HillPoliticsAug 3, 2026 · 1 minCornyn reaches deal with Justice Department to allow Blanche nomination to advanceThe Hill
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