
Yumi Yoshikawa
Yumi Yoshikawa is a Japanese politician and member of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). She has served as a senator and has been actively involved in discussions around tax reforms, particularly concerning the taxation of foreign tourists in Japan. Recently, she proposed increasing the 'International Tourism Tax' as part of efforts to enhance Japan's tax revenue and address domestic economic challenges. Her stance reflects a growing trend among Japanese lawmakers to reconsider tax benefits for foreign visitors amid broader fiscal reforms ahead of upcoming elections.
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Yumi Yoshikawa is a former house member who initiated the pro-Taiwan group with Takinami.
Visiting Japan delegation to meet president and premierYumi Yoshikawa, a senator from the Liberal Democratic Party, pointed out that Japan's tax rates are low compared to other countries with similar systems.
日本研議取消外國遊客購物免稅制度 (22:30) - 20250609 - 國際 - 即時新聞







