Ishiba Makes Forced Changes to Cabinet After Election Losses
The loss of a majority for the ruling coalition in Japan's October 27 general election forced Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru to make three changes to his cabinet. On November 11,…
Japan’s prime minister re-elected in parliament following bruising election
Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has been re-elected by Japanese politicians, after his scandal-tarnished coalition lost its parliamentary majority in a lower house election last month.Mr Ishiba took office six…
DPP Triumphs in Election with Focus on Taxes
Japan's political landscape is undergoing a significant transformation following the Liberal Democratic Party's (LDP) recent electoral setbacks. As the LDP grapples with declining support, smaller parties like the Democratic Party…
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…
In ‘Exceptionally Harsh Judgment’ From Japan’s Public, LDP Loses Its Majority
On September 27, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) chose Ishiba Shigeru as the party president – and, by extension, Japan's prime minister. Ishiba immediately called for a snap election, hoping…
Japan’s election costs ruling party its majority, government in flux
Open this photo in gallery:Japanese Prime Minister and leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Shigeru Ishiba arrives for a press conference a day after Japan's lower house election,…
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How Japan faces political upheaval after LDP loses majority for first time in 15 years
Japanese elections are usually staid affairs. However, the snap polls called by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on October 27 were no boring affair. It has, in fact, shaken up Japanese…
Japan faces political upheaval as LDP coalition loses majority – CNBC TV18
Japan faces political instability after a gamble by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to call a snap election backfired with the ruling coalition failing to win a majority in parliament for…
Japan Faces Political Upheaval as LDP Coalition Loses Majority
(Bloomberg) -- Japan faces a period of political instability after the ruling coalition failed to win a majority in parliament for the first time since 2009, setting up a race…