It marks the shortest period between a prime minister taking office and the dissolution of the Lower House in Japan's postwar history. Ahead of the formal dissolution in the Diet, Ishiba had his ...
TOKYO (AP) — Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged to take ... Komeito together lost a majority in the 465-seat Lower House, the more powerful of Japan’s two-house parliament, in ...
TOKYO — Japanese lawmakers voted for Prime Minister (PM) Shigeru Ishiba to stay on as leader on Monday ... the head of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party. Japan will hold elections ...
The CDP, which holds 149 Lower House seats, urged other opposition parties to vote for Noda as prime minister. But the Democratic Party for the People and Nippon Ishin (Japan Innovation Party ...