After decades of LDP dominance, scandal forced Japan into its first minority government in 30 years. Shigeru Ishiba now leads ...

The Liberal Democratic Party, which has been in power almost continuously since 1955, failed to secure an absolute majority ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s long-reigning coalition lost a majority in the parliamentary election, underscoring ...

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is one of the democratic world's most successful parties, a one-size-fits-all electoral machine in power for all but four of the last 69 years. But in snap ...

Mr. Taniguchi, who was a special adviser to the cabinet of Shinzo Abe when he was prime minister of Japan, wrote from Tokyo. The political dominance of Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party has been ...

According to exit polls by the NHK public television, Ishiba’s Liberal Democratic Party is certain to lose the majority in the 465-seat house, the more powerful of Japan’s two-chamber parliament.

Japan's Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru says he will reform the Liberal Democratic Party after the country's parliament voted ...

Police investigate a car stuck in a fence near the entrance to the Japanese Prime Minister’s Office in Tokyo on Oct. 19, 2024. via REUTERS The ruling Liberal Democratic Party is increasingly ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's voters could end more than a decade of Liberal Democratic Party dominance on Sunday, forcing the ...

Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is one of the democratic world’s most successful parties, a one-size-fits-all ...

Japan's voters on Sunday headed to the polls on Sunday in an election that was expected to shake up the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's majority. As polls closed at 8 p.m. local time ...

TOKYO: As Japan gears up for its Oct 27 snap election, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) will run on a platform to rejuvenate the country at a time of crisis. But a slush fund scandal ...