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Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a tough test in an upper house election this month as his minority government ...
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party is increasingly unpopular with the public due to a ballooning money scandal involving dubious funding and suspected tax evasion.
Fumio Kishida, Japan's prime minister and president of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), places a rose on an LDP candidate's name, to indicate a victory in the upper house election, at the party ...
What Japan’s Political Uncertainty Means for Its Market Rally. The long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party has lost its parliamentary majority, raising questions about the policy stability that has ...
World Aug 14. Japan’s Kishida announces he will not run in his party’s leadership vote, paving way for a new prime minister. By Mari Yamaguchi, Associated Press ...
The Liberal Democratic Party (Jiyū-Minshutō), frequently abbreviated to LDP or Jimintō, is a centre right, conservative political party and the largest party in Japan and one of the most ...
The political dominance of Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party has been remarkable. Despite incessant internal jockeying that has often led to a revolving door of leaders (a problem that remains ...
Matt Yglesias has questions about Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, a.k.a "the one that always wins.". I'm hardly an expert on contemporary Japanese politics, but I did read Tim Weiner's gripping ...