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

Japan’s long-governing Liberal Democratic Party suffered a defeat in parliamentary elections on Sunday that saw new right-wing populist groups make gains, heralding what could be a tectonic shift in w...

Nikkei Asia · 5h

Japan ruling party lawmakers turn on Ishiba after election thrashing

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Japan ruling party's election loss is in the price, investors say

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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 Ishiba loses majority in election blow

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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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In Japan, Anti-Establishment Parties Resonate With Young Voters

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Yen takes Japan election in stride even as uncertainty beckons

Japan, Upper House and Governing Coalition

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CNA · 4m

Japan's ruling coalition loses control of Upper House of parliament

Japan's ruling coalition has lost control of the Upper House of parliament. Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is suffering his third major electoral setback in less than a year in office, but he is determined to stay in office.

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Investors on Japan's upper house election outcome

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

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The Japanese Prime Minister lost his majority in Sunday's upper house election, but Asian markets were fairly calm on Monday since they had priced in an even worse result for the government.

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

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Japan PM laments ‘harsh’ election result as upper house control slips

Foreign Policy · 3h

Japan’s Ishiba Vows to Stay in Power After Debilitating Election Loss

But with the opposition now weighing a potential no-confidence vote against him, Ishiba’s days in office may be numbered.

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Japan PM's future in doubt after election debacle

NBC Los Angeles · 1d

Japan votes in a key election as Prime Minister Ishiba faces a possible loss

Trump-inspired 'Japanese First' party gains ground in Japan

Sanseito, a Japanese populist party that draws inspiration from Donald Trump's politics, is gaining support ahead of Sunday's upper house elections, suggesting a notable shift in the country's traditionally centrist landscape.

Council on Foreign Relations5h

What’s Next? Japanese Voters Hand the LDP Yet Another Loss

Japan’s voters dealt Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) with yet another devastating blow on Sunday, the second electoral loss since coming into office last fall.

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Japan's prime minister feels pressure after election losses

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has vowed to remain in office, despite exit polls indicating that his Liberal Democratic Party's ruling coalition has lost its majority in the country's upper house.

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

TOKYO (AP) — 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 minority in both parliamentary chambers.

The New York Sun5h

‘Japanese First’: Right-Leaning Party That Few Had Heard of Echoes Themes Being Sounded in America by Trump

The era of predictable elections is over, though Prime Minister Ishiba vows to remain in office. Mr. Kirk, based in Seoul and Washington, has been covering Asia for decades for newspapers and magazines and is the author of books on Korea, the Vietnam War and the Philippines.

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Japan PM Shigeru Ishiba clings to power after bruising defeat in parliament

President Donald Trump on Sunday escalated his call for the Washington Commanders to change their name back to the “Redskins,” threatening to restrict the NFL team’s stadium deal if they don’t, though it’s unclear how he would be able to.

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Rightwing populist Sanseitō party shakes Japan with election surge

Japan held elections for its upper house, the House of Councillors, on July 20. The vote proved a challenge for the conservative ruling Liberal Democratic party (LDP), which has been reeling from corruption scandals,