TOKYO: Japan’s ruling coalition is set to lose its parliamentary majority, exit polls for Sunday’s general election suggested, raising uncertainty...

By Sakura Murakami, John Geddie and Tim Kelly Japan’s ruling coalition is set to lose its parliamentary majority, exit polls for Sunday’s general...

The outcome is a serious blow for PM Ishiba as his Liberal Democratic Party suffers its worst result in 15 years.

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged to remain in office despite his Liberal Democratic Party's (LDP) worst result in 15 years, losing its...

Shigeru Ishiba and his Liberal Democratic party must try to find a third coalition partner after bruising election result creates political turmoil

After succeeding Fumio Kishida as the Prime Minister of Japan, Shigeru Ishida called for a snap election on 28 October 2024. But it soon dawned on...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba' s conservative ruling party braced for a blow to its comfortable majority in the lower house of parliament in...

The Japanese electorate appeared to punish the Liberal Democrats, leaving it unclear whether the party would be forced to expand its coalition to stay...

Japan's ruling LDP is looking for answers, and new coalition partners, after losing its parliamentary majority in a snap election called by the new...

Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party is set to fall short of a single-party majority after a close-run snap election, exit polls suggest. The LDP...