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Japan's new PM Shigeru Ishiba's approval ratings fall as election approaches
As Japan’s general election on October 27 approaches, Japan’s new PM Shigeru Ishiba’s approval ratings have fallen and a survey suggests that the ruling coalition would struggle to win a majority
Japan PM facing lukewarm approval ahead of election
Approval ratings for Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba have fallen ahead of an October 27 general election, one weekend poll showed, with another survey suggesting the ruling coalition could struggle to secure a majority.
Election clouds loom over Japan’s ruling party as Ishiba’s approval ratings nosedive
A poor showing at the October 27 polls could weaken the LDP's grip on power and render Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba a lame duck Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's dismal public approval ratings - the lowest for any new Japanese leader in decades - casts a long shadow over the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's (LDP) as it approaches the October 27
Japan PM Ishiba sends offering to Yasukuni Shrine ahead of election
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba sent an offering to Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine, his office said on Thursday, drawing criticism from South Korea which views the shrine as a symbol of Japan's militaristic past.
Japan Election Campaigns Kick Off, PM Shigeru Ishiba Seeks To Retain Party's Majority
Key issues include price rises, regional security, and disquiet over scandals in Ishiba's Liberal Democratic Party.
Japan: PM Shigeru Ishiba's Approval Rating Slips
Approval ratings for Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba have dropped ahead of the October 27 general election, according to one weekend poll, while another suggests the ruling coalition may struggle to obtain a majority.
What to expect from Japan's Oct 27 general election
Japan's general election on Sunday will be a test for new prime minister Shigeru Ishiba, who is seeking to solidify his position atop a scandal-plagued party.
Opinion: Everybody mad at Japan’s new prime minister needs to relax
Knee-jerk criticism of Ishiba misses is that politicians in Japan, like any democracy, make campaign promises that change ...
Explainer-What to expect from Japan's Oct 27 election
Japan's general election on Sunday will be a test for new prime minister Shigeru Ishiba, who is seeking to solidify his ...
Bad Polls for Japan’s Ruling Coalition May Cloud BOJ Rate Path
Support for Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition is continuing to soften in the runup to this coming ...
Japan’s new PM Shigeru Ishiba sends offering to Yasukuni war shrine
The Yasukuni shrine is seen as a symbol of Japan's wartime militarism by China and South Korea Japan's new Prime Minister ...
Japan's Ishiba sends offering to Yasukuni Shrine, angering S.Korea, China
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba sent an offering to Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine, his office said on Thursday, drawing ...
Key Watchpoints For Japan As Shigeru Ishiba Takes The Helm As Prime Minister
The Japanese economy remains on solid footing, with consumer spending at healthy levels and corporate earnings moving higher.
Ruling LDP official in west Japan 'disappointed' 5 of 6 election candidates are women
The secretary-general of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)'s local chapter in west Japan commented at an Oct. 21 ...