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By Masashi Nakata and Ryuichi Sato
/ Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writers
16:05 JST,
September 3, 2025
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed anew his intention to stay in office Tuesday, after the Liberal Democratic Party issued a summary report into its defeat in July’s House of Councillors election.