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Japan’s PM Shigeru Ishiba hangs on after election debacle video

Japan’s PM Shigeru Ishiba hangs on after election debacle

  • The Liberal Democratic Party and its partner Komeito had to win 50 seats in Sunday’s election but they fell three short
  • Angry voters turned to other parties, notably the ‘Japanese first’ Sanseito, which made strong gains with its ‘anti-globalist’ drive
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Japan PM Shigeru Ishiba faces reckoning in upper house election video

Japan PM Shigeru Ishiba faces reckoning in upper house election

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Japan PM to visit Vietnam, the Philippines from Sunday

Japan PM to visit Vietnam, the Philippines from Sunday

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Japanese leader says he hopes Osaka expo will help reunite a divided world

Japanese leader says he hopes Osaka expo will help reunite a divided world

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Update Japan’s parliament reelects struggling leader Ishiba as prime minister

Japan’s parliament reelects struggling leader Ishiba as prime minister

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Japan’s Ishiba vows military buildup and deeper ties with US as regional tension rises

Japan’s Ishiba vows military buildup and deeper ties with US as regional tension rises

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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba spoke to Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Tuesday. (File/SPA/AFP)

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Support sinks for Japan coalition after election blow

Support sinks for Japan coalition after election blow

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Bruised Japan PM Shigeru Ishiba scrambles for support

Bruised Japan PM Shigeru Ishiba scrambles for support

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Final campaigning in tight Japan election

Final campaigning in tight Japan election

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Japan PM on defensive as election prospects dim further

Japan PM on defensive as election prospects dim further

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New Japan PM Shigeru Ishiba fears for majority in snap election

New Japan PM Shigeru Ishiba fears for majority in snap election

By AFP ·
Japan PM facing lukewarm approval ahead of election

Japan PM facing lukewarm approval ahead of election

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