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Japan, Election

The New York Times · 23h

Japan’s Long-Dominant Party Suffers Election Defeat as Voters Swing Right

The loss on Sunday left the Liberal Democrats a minority party in both houses of Parliament, while two new nationalist parties surged.

CNN on MSN · 10h

How did a right-wing populist party that began on YouTube win big in Japan’s recent election?

Its leader is a former supermarket manager who created his political party on YouTube in the depths of the coronavirus pandemic and campaigned on the Trumpian message “Japanese First.”

Reuters on MSN · 14h

Japan ruling party's election loss is in the price, investors say

Japan's upper house election on Sunday dealt a big blow to the ruling coalition and sets markets up for possible policy paralysis and a bigger fiscal deficit, much of which is already priced in, analysts said.

Japan, Upper House

Mint on MSN · 13m

Japan Election: Severe blow to PM Shigeru Ishiba as ruling coalition loses upper house majority — what we know so far

The ruling coalition needs a total of 125 seats for a majority. They already have 75 uncontested seats, but NHK projections suggest it may be difficult for the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Komeito to get the additional 50 needed.

Statista on MSN · 2h

Ruling LDP Coalition Loses Control of Japan's Upper House

This chart shows the seat distribution in the Japanese upper house after and previous to the 2025 election.

UPI on MSN · 7h

Japan's ruling coalition gov't loses majority in Upper House

Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru and his Liberal Democratic Party were projected to lose their majority coalition government in Japan's Upper House of Parliament on Monday.

Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)19m

Japan’s Ishiba says he’ll stay in office to tackle rising prices and U.S. tariffs despite election loss

Ishiba's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its junior coalition partner Komeito were short three seats to maintain a ...

The Economist1h

Populism and polarisation come to Japan

Koeda Yoshiyuki, a 51-year-old supporter, called Sanseito “the only party that can truly tackle the big problems Japan faces ...

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Japan PM Shigeru Ishiba clings to power after bruising defeat in parliament

President Donald Trump on Sunday escalated his call for the Washington Commanders to change their name back to the “Redskins, ...

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Sanseito, the ‘Japanese first’ party that emerged through YouTube during Covid-19, deals big blow to Japan PM Ishiba’s coalition

In a significant political shift, Prime Minister Ishiba's coalition lost its majority in Japan's upper house, marking the ...

Inquirer on MSN16h

Japan’s ruling party suffers stunning defeat as Trump-style populists surge in historic election upset

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s future is unclear after his coalition appeared to have disastrously lost its upper ...

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‘Japanese-first’ party Sanseito denies ties with Russia

The right-wing party is riding a wave of support for its platform opposing globalism, immigration. Read more at ...

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