Hanako Okada was one of 73 women to win seats at the general election last month, a record number in a Parliament long dominated by men. Source link
Parliament voted Monday to stick with Mr. Ishiba, who will lead a minority government after his party suffered heavy losses in an election last month. Source link
L’11 novembre il parlamento giapponese ha confermato Shigeru Ishiba a capo di un governo di minoranza dopo le elezioni legislative anticipate del 27 ottobre, in cui il suo Partito liberaldemocratico (Pld, conservatore) ha perso la maggioranza assoluta. Ishiba avrà un compito difficile, che potrebbe essere ulteriormente complicato dalla vittoria di Donald Trump nelle presidenziali statunitensi. […]
このページを 日本語 で読む On the morning of November 11, the first Shigeru Ishiba Cabinet formally resigned during an extraordinary cabinet meeting. The 215th special session of the House of Representatives convenes on November 11. In the afternoon, Ishiba, leader of the Liberal Democratic Party, is expected to be elected Japan’s 103rd Prime Minister after a […]
Shinzo Abe, then the prime minister of Japan, succeeded in making friends with Mr. Trump through golf, entertainment and appealing to his vanity. Source link
The long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party has lost its parliamentary majority, raising questions about the policy stability that has lured investors. Source link
Deep-seated grievance among Japanese voters has put the Liberal Democrats, longstanding custodians of the status quo, on notice. Source link
The Japanese electorate seemed poised to punish the Liberal Democrats, even if it does not go so far as to hand power to the opposition. Source link
The episode provided political fodder for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s critics and highlighted the country’s generally high standard of dress. Source link