JIP Lawmaker Takashi Endo Is the ‘Glue’ the Holds the LDP-JIP Coalition Together

By Michitaka Kaiya
18:09 JST,
November 28, 2025
A House of Representatives member playing an unusual dual role is making his presence felt in the administration of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. It is Takashi Endo, Diet affairs committee chairman of the Japan Innovation Party, who has been appointed as a special adviser to the prime minister. End...
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