 "Japan Times (Tokyo, Japan)")
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Komeito to stay firmly in coalition camp: But Ota says party differs with LDP on preserving pacifist Constitution.
; Byline: Masami Ito Jul. 12--For New Komeito leader Akihiro Ota, the priority in the...that my responsibility as leader (of New Komeito) is to win at least 13 seats, Ota said...and fulfill my responsibilities. New Komeito will back 22 candidates in the election...
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Japan's New Komeito Decides to Join Coalition Government
; ...s second largest opposition party New Komeito formally decided Saturday to join the...convention of the party in Tokyo. New Komeito leader Takenori Kanzaki told a news conference...join the coalition because he felt New Komeito should do more than just " support or...
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 "The Economist (US)")
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Flagging support.(Liberal Democratic Party and New Komeito party in Japan)(Brief Article)
; ...was supposed to have been done. The New Komeito, Japan's second largest opposition party...parliament). The Buddhist-affiliated New Komeito was expected to join the prime minister...election be called later this year, the New Komeito had been hoping to influence plans for...
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EDITORIAL: Test of Komeito's ideals.
; ...the Liberal Democratic Party last month, Komeito, the junior partner with the LDP in the...respectively, as president and secretary general. Komeito, backed by Soka Gakkai, the nation's largest...functioning as part of the governing bloc. Komeito went into partnership with the LDP in...
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The zen of politics. (second scandal of the year for Japan's Komeito Party)
; ...Japan's second biggest opposition party, Komeito, backed by the successful neo-Buddhist...In February Mr Fujio Tashiro, a senior Komeito man, resigned from parliament after allegations...trade association. On June 6th another Komeito member of parliament, Mr Toshio Ohashi...
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Komeito lawmaker scoffs at snub.
; ...Blasting his party as totalitarian, New Komeito senior Diet member Junichi Fukumoto announced...58-year-old vice secretary general of New Komeito said he could no longer go along with his party's policymaking practices. New Komeito, junior coalition partner of the ruling...
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 "Kyodo News International (Tokyo, Japan)")
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New Komeito's Kanzaki vows to retain seats, nixes coalition with DPJ.
; ...leader of the ruling coalition partner New Komeito party said Sunday his party will do its...possibility of the Buddhist-backed New Komeito forming a coalition with the Democratic...resign as prime minister if the LDP and New Komeito together cannot win a majority in the...
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 "Yomiuri Shimbun (Toyko, Japan)")
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LDP criticizes China as New Komeito asks Koizumi to rethink visits.
; ...increasingly bitter toward China, while New Komeito has stepped up efforts to urge the prime...in newspapers, he said. Meanwhile, New Komeito Secretary General Tetsuzo Fuyushiba said...countries) who were victimized in the war. New Komeito leader Takenori Kanzaki and Fuyushiba...
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Lotus politics; Japan.(Japan's New Komeito party)
; ...Formally, the LDP's coalition partner, New Komeito, which has 34 lower-house seats in...makes no campaign donations to New Komeito, for example. Yet a Soka Gakkai spokesperson concedes that it is New Komeito's main supporting organisation . And...
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Japan.(creation of a coalition government between the Liberal Democrats and New Komeito parties)(Brief Article)
; ...The Soka Gakkai's political arm, the New Komeito, is the second-largest opposition party...Obuchi, took the first steps to get the New Komeito to join his coalition government. Since...house and 24 in the upper house, the New Komeito would give Mr Obuchi a comfortable margin...
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