Japan’s LDP Names Former Minister Yamagiwa as Chip Czar
Japan’s ruling party named Daishiro Yamagiwa as the new chairman of its group that promotes semiconductors, as it sets up a ...
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The ‘super year’ of elections has been super bad for incumbents as voters punish them in droves
Whether on the left or the right, sitting governments around the world have been drubbed this year by disgruntled voters.
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National Politics
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will stay in power, but the greater-than-expected loss ended the LDP’s one-sided rule, ...
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Japan’s Ruling Party Took a Heavy Blow From the Voters
In a global year of elections, Japan’s long-serving Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has suffered its second-worst result on ...
Japan PM Ishiba says he won't get meeting he sought with president-elect Trump
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Saturday that a face-to-face meeting he had sought with U.S. president-elect ...
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Japan Election Brief: Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba Forms Second Administration
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announces he is stepping down. September 27: The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) holds a ...
Ishiba survived a rare runoff to remain Japan's prime minister but will face turmoil
TOKYO • Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, battered in parliamentary elections last month, has survived a rare runoff vote against the opposition to remain the country's leader but he still faces ...
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Domestic problems and foreign policy remain challenges for Ishiba
[Photo/Agencies] Shigeru Ishiba's reelection in less than two months has temporarily ... these issues will not only harm the ...