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Shigeru Ishiba to be next Japanese premier

Japan's Ishiba likely to name ex-rival Koizumi as LDP campaign chief, NHK says

Japan's incoming prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, is likely to name Shinjiro Koizumi, a rival in Friday's leadership race, to head the ruling party's election committee, public broadcaster NHK said on Saturday.

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

Ishiba Wins LDP Leadership Race, Set to Become Japan's Next Prime Minister

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party picked Shigeru Ishiba as its next leader, positioning an advocate of an “Asian NATO” to become prime minister. The former defense minister beat Sanae Takaichi in a run-off for the leadership race.

The Financial Times · 1d

Shigeru Ishiba to be next Japanese premier after winning LDP leadership

Shigeru Ishiba will become the next prime minister of Japan after winning the presidency of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party in a closely contested run-off vote on Friday. As president of the LDP the 67-year-old former defence and agriculture minister will succeed Fumio Kishida after a parliamentary vote on October 1.

2hOpinion

Editorial: Rough road ahead for new LDP leader to regain lost trust in Japan politics

Former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba won the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) presidential election on Sept. 27, and ...

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Japan’s governing party selects new leader

TOKYO -- Japan's governing party on Friday picked former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba as its leader, setting him up to ...

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What to Know About Japan’s LDP Election—and the Possibility of a First Female Prime Minister

Japan’s ruling party is electing its next leader and likely the country’s next Prime Minister, with two women in the running.

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Japan's ruling LDP selects Shigeru Ishida as party leader and prime minister

Former Japanese Defense Minister Shigeru Ishida was elected by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party Friday as its leader and, ...

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Japan’s soon-to-be prime minister faces big challenge as he tries to move past ruling party scandals

The person chosen to lead Japan’s governing party, and become prime minister next week, is a veteran politician with deep ...

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Factbox-LDP leadership election candidates: Who's vying to be Japan's next PM?

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party votes on Friday in leadership election to replace Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. Here ...

The LDP Leadership Race: Ishiba Shigeru Wins

On Friday, the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan chose its new leader— Ishiba Shigeru. It was a tough race, with nine ...

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Ex-Defense Minister Ishiba chosen to lead Japan’s ruling party and become prime minister

Shigeru Ishiba, right, with Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, left, and other candidates, celebrates after Ishiba was ...

World Politics Review17h

Japan’s LDP Picks an Outsider to Lead the Country

Japan’s LDP chose Ishiba Shigeru to lead the party, setting him up to become the new PM. At least in principle, that may mean ...

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Shigeru Ishiba: Japan’s former defence minister chosen by ruling party to become next prime minister

Japan’s former defence minister, Shigeru Ishiba, has won the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s (LDP) presidential election at ...

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party Set to Elect New President

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) will elect a new president on Friday to replace outgoing Prime Minister Fumio ...

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