Yoshihide Suga wins Japan's ruling party's leadership vote, set to become PM

Sep 14, 2020

Tokyo [Japan], September 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga on Monday won the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's (LDP) leadership vote and will...

Kishida's LDP most popular among voters in Japan, shows Survey

Oct 18, 2021

Tokyo [Japan] October 18 : In a telephonic survey conducted in Japan, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has proved to be the most popular...

Japan to hold general elections in early November: LDP lawmakers

Sep 12, 2021

Tokyo [Japan] September 12 : Japan will hold a general election in early November under a new prime minister who will succeed Yoshihide Suga....

Kishida Fumio wins LDP presidential election, to become Japan's next PM

Sep 29, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], September 29 : In a runoff between Kono Taro and Kishida Fumio to lead Japan's main ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), Fumio...

Japan's ruling LDP expected to keep lower house majority: exit polls

Oct 31, 2021

Tokyo [Japan] October 31 : Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its coalition Komeito is expected to retain a majority...

Japan PM rejects resignation demands as LDP mulls early leadership vote

Aug 08, 2025

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday reaffirmed his decision to remain in office despite growing pressure to resign, as the Liberal Democratic Party...