President of ICC (Japanese national)
Judge Tomoko Akane, a Japanese judge, is the President of the International Criminal Court, responsible for overseeing the court’s judicial functions and representing it externally.
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Aug 20, 2026
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US sanctions on ICC president test Japan's treaty ally loyalty vs rule of law.
Market Liberals fear that sanctioning a Japanese national undermines international legal order and could complicate Japan-US economic ties.