noun
current Diet session
Refers to the ongoing session of Japan's National Diet. Used in news and political contexts.
今国会で法案が成立する見込みだ。
The bill is expected to pass during the current Diet session.
今国会の会期は6月までだ。
The current Diet session runs until June.
通常国会 is the regular annual Diet session; 今国会 is the current session, which may be regular or extraordinary.
Compound of 今 (こん, 'now, current') and 国会 (こっかい, 'National Diet').