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Japan, Shigeru Ishiba and Election

Japan’s Ishiba says he’ll stay in office to tackle inflation and US tariffs despite election loss

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday he will stay in office to tackle challenges such as rising prices and high U.S. tariffs after a weekend election defeat left his coalition with a mi...

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Japan PM Ishiba vows to stay on after bruising election defeat

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Japan’s Long-Dominant Party Suffers Election Defeat as Voters Swing Right

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Market Rundown: Japan's PM loses majority, but markets expected worse

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba vowed to remain in office on Monday after his ruling coalition suffered a bruising defeat in upper house elections, prompting some of his own party to deliberate...

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The rise of the far-right 'Japanese First' party

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Japan's PM vows to stay on despite bruising election loss

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'Japanese First' Party Emerges as Election Force With Tough Immigration Talk

"The phrase Japanese First was meant to express rebuilding Japanese people's livelihoods by resisting globalism. I am not saying that we should completely ban foreigners or that every foreigner shoul...

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Japan's Governing Coalition Likely to Lose Upper House Election, Exit Polls Show

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Yen takes Japan election in stride even as uncertainty beckons

Japan’s Prime Minister Faces Jeopardy in a National Election: What to Know

Shigeru Ishiba of the long-governing Liberal Democratic Party could face calls to resign if his party fares poorly in Sunday’s Upper House elections.

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Japan's PM faces pressure as ruling coalition set to lose majority

Japan's leader Shigeru Ishiba faces mounting political pressure as his ruling coalition is set to lose its majority in the House of Councilors on Sunday.

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Japan votes in a key election as Prime Minsiter Ishiba faces a loss and political uncertainty

TOKYO -- Japanese were voting Sunday for seats in the smaller of Japan's two parliamentary houses in a key election with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and his ruling coalition facing a possible defeat that could worsen the country's political instability.

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Japan holds a controversial state funeral for former Prime Minister ...

A portrait of Japan's former prime minister Shinzo Abe hangs above the stage during his state funeral in the Nippon Budokan Hall in Tokyo on Tuesday. Takashi Aoyama / Pool/AFP via Getty Images.

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Tamaki Yuichiro, Japan’s populist upstart who wants to be prime minister

T HE IMAGE Tamaki Yuichiro wants to convey is of upward mobility. His campaign poster shows him grinning against a vivid orange backdrop, arms extended and fingers pointing skyward. The slogan beneath is hardly revolutionary: “Increase take-home pay.” But Mr Tamaki has turned this into a rallying-cry among younger voters.

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Japan’s Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga Is Resigning. Here’s What ...

Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga speaks during a news conference at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on August 25, 2021. Kazuhiro Nogi—AFP/Getty Images. By Amy Gunia.