Lai Awards Furuya Keiji for Contributions to Taiwan-Japan Ties | Taiwan News | Jul. 27, 2026 13:46
Furuya was honored for helping expand Taiwan-Japan exchanges, including museum exhibits, registry reforms and support from 323 cross-party Japanese lawmakers.
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Lai awards key Japan ally with Brilliant Star order
President William Lai (賴清德) yesterday awarded a veteran pro-Taiwan Japanese lawmaker a government honor in recognition of his decades-long efforts to promote closer Taiwan-Japan relations. Lai presented Japanese Representative Keiji Furuya, head of the Japan-Taiwan Diet Members’ Consultative Council
Japanese veteran lawmaker awarded honor for promoting bilateral ties
Taipei, July 27 (CNA) A veteran pro-Taiwan Japanese lawmaker was awarded a Taiwanese government honor by President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) on Monday in recognition of his decades-long efforts to promote closer Taiwan-Japan relations.
Republic of China President Lai Ching-te today (27th) awarded the Order of the Magnificent Star of Japan to Keiji Furuya, Chairman of the Japan-Taiwan Friendship Parliamentarians' Union. Furuya stated that while the CCP has imposed sanctions on Taiwan due to his repeated visits, these sanctions have had no impact, and democratic partners should cooperate even more. Lai Ching-te stated that Furuya is a key figure in promoting friendly relations b…
President Lai Ching-te today awarded Keiji Furuya, Chairman of the Japan-Taiwan Friendship Parliamentarians' Union, the Order of the Magnificent Star. President Lai stated that Keiji Furuya is a key figure in promoting friendly relations between Taiwan and Japan, and that no matter how the international situation changes, Taiwan and Japan will always be each other's warmest support and strongest partners. Keiji Furuya stated that China has impos…
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