Departing Japanese Leader Shook Up Politics as Usual

Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, who will retire Sept. 26, succeeded to a remarkable extent in destroying the old Japan.

Japan's Prime Minister Kishida to resign, paving way for new leader

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Wednesday he would step down next month, succumbing to public disaffection over political scandals and rising ...

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Outgoing Japanese leader urges ruling party to embrace change

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has announced that he will not recontest his seat as the head of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party.

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Japan's Ruling LDP Is Less Stable Than Ever - Foreign Policy

27 snap election called by the new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its religious-backed coalition party, ...

Political upheaval in Japan after snap election leaves no clear winner

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba vowed to stay in office despite his party's ruling coalition falling short of a majority for the ...

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FOCUS: Kishida's departure as Japan PM stems from failure to ...

A major miscalculation by Fumio Kishida, who will resign as Japan's prime minister at the end of his ruling party's presidential term in September, was his ...

What Happened To The Japanese Left Wing? : r/japan - Reddit

371 votes, 218 comments. From what little research I have done Japanese politics is dominated by the LDP, a liberal conservative party, ...

Political Shockwaves: Navigating Japan's Uncertain Future - YouTube

In this episode, John Milewski discusses the recent political upheaval in Japan with Shihoko Goto, Director, Indo-Pacific Program at the ...

Xi tells Biden support for Taiwan a 'red line' in ties | ABS-CBN News

Chinese President Xi Jinping warned the United States on Saturday not to cross a "red line" in support for Taiwan, but told his counterpart ...

Can Japan's Kishida deliver on political reform? - Brookings Institution

Although Japan has no nationwide election scheduled for 2024, the temperature in domestic politics is running high. Until a few weeks ago, ...

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20 years after Koizumi: How Japanese politics were restructured

TOKYO -- It will soon be 20 years since the cabinet of Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi was inaugurated on April 26, 2001.

Japan's government in flux after election gives no party majority

The make-up of Japan's future government was in flux on Monday after voters punished Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's scandal-tainted ruling coalition in a ...

Japan PM Kishida's exit comes only after deepening distrust in politics

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has announced that he will not run in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)'s presidential election in ...