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Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)

October 4, 2025

64-year-old Sanae Takaichi to become Japan’s first female Prime Minister after clinching LDP leadership

The new LDP leader will replace Shigeru Ishiba.

Sanae Takaichi
February 19, 2025

Japanese man jailed for attempted murder of ex-Japan PM

Japan is considered one of the safest countries in the world and has extremely strict gun laws.

Fumio Kishida
October 9, 2024

General Election: Japan’s PM dissolves lower house of parliament

The general election is slated to be held on October 27, with campaigning set to begin on October 15.

Shigeru Ishiba
November 11, 2022

Japan’s justice minister resigns after death penalty quip

Japan’s justice minister stepped down on Friday over a scandal in less than a month and forced a last-minute delay for the embattled premier’s Asia tour.

Yasuhiro Hanashi
September 29, 2021

Fumio Kishida to become Japan’s new prime minister

He is expected to succeed Yoshihide Suga as Japan’s premier on Monday.

Fumio Kishida and Yoshihide Suga

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