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Ishiba’s Pledge to Remain Gets Cool Reception in LDP; Many Call for PM to Take Responsibility for Defeat

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The Yomiuri Shimbun

13:12 JST, July 22, 2025

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s pledge to stay in office, announced the day after the Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito suffered a crushing defeat in House of Councillors election, has drawn criticism from voters, and even from those who fought in the election campaign together with him.

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