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On 27 September, Shigeru Ishiba was elected as the new president of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), succeeding Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. Ishiba is set to be nominated as prime minister on 1 October, leading to the formation of a ...

Japan's tourism sector has experienced a remarkable rebound post-COVID, exceeding industry expectations with its swift recovery. This resurgence, driven by the weak yen and Japan's rich cultural appeal, brings its own set of challenges, ...

Campaigning for the Liberal Democratic Party's presidential election starts today, with voting scheduled for 27 September. This crucial election will determine Japan’s next prime minister and significantly impact the party’s future direc...

Lee Jae-myung was reelected to a second term as leader of the Democratic Party (DP) at the party's national convention on August 18, reaffirming his strong political influence, often referred to as “Lee-dership after all” (meaning, "Lee ...