Japan Election: Ruling Coalition of LDP, Komeito Lose Majority in Lower House Election

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks to reporters at Liberal Democratic Party headquarters in Tokyo after the House of Representatives election on Sunday.
The Yomiuri Shimbun
0:38 JST, October 28, 2024
The ruling coalition of the Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito lost majority in the House of Representatives election on Sunday.
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