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After election losses, Japanese prime minister vows to step up reform

Last updated: November 12, 2024 7:25 am
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Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has been reelected by parliament and has promised to crack down on the misuse of political funds. This comes after his governing coalition suffered a major loss in the polls last month, with his Liberal Democratic Party and its partner Komeito losing their majority in the Lower House.

In response to the election results, Ishiba emphasized the need for political and party reforms, stating that politics should always be for the people. He acknowledged the pain, sorrow, and anger felt by the voters and vowed to address their concerns.

During a special parliamentary session, Ishiba won the vote for leadership against top opposition leader Yoshihiko Noda. He has now formed his new Cabinet, retaining most of the previous members while making changes to replace those affected by the election outcome.

One of Ishiba’s key priorities is to strengthen Japan’s defense capabilities in the face of growing threats from neighboring countries like China, Russia, and North Korea. He also plans to enhance partnerships with the United States, as well as other nations in the Asia-Pacific region.

Ishiba is scheduled to attend important summits, including the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation and Group of 20 meetings, where he will engage with world leaders like U.S. President Joe Biden and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol. There are also discussions about a possible meeting with President-elect Donald Trump.

Despite the election setback, Ishiba has no intention of stepping down and is open to collaborating with additional coalition partners to ensure stability and advance his party’s agenda. He acknowledges the need to work closely with opposition parties to secure approval for policies such as the budget and other legislation.

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One potential ally for Ishiba is the smaller conservative Democratic Party for the People, led by Yuichiro Tamaki. The party’s increased seats in the election indicate a growing support base, particularly among low-income and younger voters. Tamaki is willing to cooperate on policy matters but prefers not to form a coalition, aiming to strengthen his party’s position for future elections.

In a surprising turn of events, Tamaki recently admitted to an extramarital affair, following a magazine article exposing the scandal. Despite this setback, both Ishiba and Tamaki are focused on working together to address the challenges facing Japan and ensure the safety and security of its citizens.

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