LDP Losses: October 2024 Japanese Election Ends the “Neo-1955 Setup”
Japan’s October 2024 general election ended in a brutal takedown for the LDP. Having lost the majority it held since 2012, the party now faces a new era as it…
Ishiba Cabinet’s approval rating sinks to around 30%
Public support for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's Cabinet dropped to around 30% after his Liberal Democratic Party and its ruling coalition partner, Komeito, lost their Lower House majority on Oct.…
The Heat: Japan Politics
Published October 29, 2024 at 11:37 PM Japan's ruling coalition has suffered a stunning defeat in a snap general election. The Liberal Democratic Party and its partner Komeito lost 64…
Japan’s political parties must avoid policy stagnation after election
In Japan's general election on Sunday, the ruling coalition of the Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito suffered a major defeat, which triggered political maneuvering the opposition parties. With domestic and…
Snap Election: How Japanese politics just went off a cliff | About That
The Daily BeastFrantic Aides Narrowly Stopped Trump Calling His Rival Appalling SlurDonald Trump has long had a penchant for nicknaming his political adversaries, coining the phrases Sleepy Joe, Crooked Hillary,…
Japan’s political uncertainty may slow down India engagements
New Delhi: Japan's ruling LDP has lost heavily for the first time in its history in the backdrop of major local grievances. The political uncertainty may slow down certain Indian…
Japan’s political uncertainty may slow down India engagements
New Delhi: Japan's ruling LDP has lost heavily for the first time in its history in the backdrop of major local grievances. The political uncertainty may slow down certain Indian…
Japan’s Ishiba eyes minority government after opposition shuns coalition
TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is expected to seek a path to stay in power with a minority government after a key opposition party ruled out joining the…
The aftermath of Japan’s general election – uncertainty ahead
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How Might Japan’s Hung Parliament Affect Foreign Policy?
Japan's snap election on October 27 did not induce much excitement in voters. The turnout rate – 53.85 percent – was the third lowest since 1945. The low energy campaign…