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  • CDPJ Senses Danger in Early Diet Dissolution; Noda Fears Difficulty in Building Fronts With JCP, Japan Innovation Party, Democratic Party for the People Before October 27 Election

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  • Japan’s Fumio Kishida’s Cabinet Resigns; Kishida Becomes 8th Longest -Serving Postwar PM after Serving 1,094 days

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    October 1, 2024

  • LDP President Ishiba Changes Position on Snap Elections, Seeks Early Victory

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    September 30, 2024

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  • Ishiba Taps Takeshi Iwaya as Japan’s Foreign Minister, Gen Nakatani as Defense Minister

    Liberal Democratic Party President Shigeru Ishiba has decided to appoint former defense minister ...

    September 29, 2024

  • LDP Launches Survey on Desired Positions; Mid-Ranking and Junior Party Members Eyed for Several Positions

    With most of its factions dissolved, the Liberal Democratic Party is using its new personnel syst...

    September 29, 2024

  • Japan’s LDP President Ishiba Taps Former PM Suga as Party’s Vice President; Eyes October Lower House Dissolution (Update1)

    Newly elected Liberal Democratic Party President Shigeru Ishiba decided on Sunday to appoint form...

    September 29, 2024

  • ‘Anti-Takaichi’ Votes Shifted to Ishiba in Runoff

    In the runoff in the Liberal Democratic Party’s presidential election, former party Secretary Gen...

    September 28, 2024

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  • Japan’s Takaichi Receives Largest Number of LDP Rank-and-File Votes; Internet Use Likely Helped Takaichi Gain More Supporters

    Sanae Takaichi, minister in charge of economic security, received the largest number of votes fro...

    September 28, 2024

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  • Ishiba Mulls Keeping Hayashi in Cabinet Post

    Newly elected Liberal Democratic Party President Shigeru Ishiba is considering keeping Chief Cabi...

    September 28, 2024

  • U.S. Ambassador to Japan Emanuel Congratulates Ishiba; Emanuel Hopes to ‘Cultivate Even Closer U.S.-Japan Ties’

    U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel has expressed his congratulations to former Liberal Democra...

    September 28, 2024

  • Japan’s Newly Elected LDP President Vows to ‘Protect’ Regional Areas; Ishiba Eyes Making Regional Areas More Attractive to Young People

    Ishiba is strongly motivated to promote regional revitalization, as he has served as regional rev...

    September 28, 2024

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  • Ishiba Urged to Strengthen Allied Cooperation Against China, Russia; ‘Asian Version of NATO’ Proposed During Campaign

    It is urged that Shigeru Ishiba, the new president of the Liberal Democratic Party, strengthen co...

    September 28, 2024

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