The American Conservative

Japan’s LDP picks new leader, likely next PM

Japan’s governing Liberal Democratic Party on Saturday selected a new leader, the former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi, to replace outgoing Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. Takaichi, who ...

Shipbuilders answer LDP’s call to revitalize critical industry

The government and ruling Liberal Democratic Party plan to revitalize the shipbuilding industry by designating it as a ...

LDP head Sanae Takaichi elected Japan's 1st female prime minister

Sanae Takaichi, president of the Liberal Democratic Party, was elected Japan's first female prime minister in parliament on ...
The Japan Times

The newly formed LDP-JIP coalition may not be as solid as it seems

The Japan Innovation Party’s insistence on passing a seat-reducing measure could prove to be a sticking point in the ...
Nippon.com

7 LDP "Slush Fund" Lawmakers Given Govt Posts

Tokyo, Oct. 22 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government appointed a total of 54 state and parliamentary vice ministers on ...

Japan PM Takaichi gives top ministry posts to 7 scandal-hit LDP lawmakers

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Wednesday appointed seven Liberal Democratic Party lawmakers implicated in a high-profile ...
The Japan Times

Seven LDP slush fund lawmakers given government posts

While Takaichi, who also serves as LDP president, did not offer ministerial posts to lawmakers involved in the scandal, she ...
Nippon.com

Nippon Ishin Denies Possible Election Coordination with LDP

Osaka, Oct. 22 (Jiji Press)--Nippon Ishin no Kai (Japan Innovation Party) leader Hirofumi Yoshimura denied Wednesday that his ...