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Japan PM Ishiba vows to stay on after bruising election defeat

By John Geddie and Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Premier Shigeru Ishiba vowed to remain in his post on Monday after his ruling coalition suffered a bruising defeat in upper house elections, prompting some in his own party to doubt his leadership as the opposition weighed a no-confidence motion.

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Japan’s Ishiba says he’ll stay in office to tackle inflation and US tariffs despite election loss

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Japanese PM to stay on to tackle challenges such as US tariffs despite key election loss

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The rise of the far-right 'Japanese First' party

But on Sunday, Sanseito emerged as one of the biggest winners of Japan's election - walking away with 14 seats.

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Japan's shaky government loses upper house control

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Japan’s Ishiba loses majority in election blow

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Yen takes Japan election in stride even as uncertainty beckons

"It remains unclear whether Ishiba can indeed survive as the prime minister... and what it means for Japan’s trade negotiations with the U.S. Prolonged political uncertainty will be negative for Japa...

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Japan's leader says he intends to stay on after election defeat, citing Trump tariff talks

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Japan’s PM Shigeru Ishiba signals intent to stay on despite election blow

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Japan PM Shigeru Ishiba clings to power after bruising defeat in parliament

President Donald Trump on Sunday escalated his call for the Washington Commanders to change their name back to the “Redskins,” threatening to restrict the NFL team’s stadium deal if they don’t, though it’s unclear how he would be able to.

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This Is One of the Best Day Trips from Tokyo—and It Has a Cup Noodles Museum, Japan’s Largest Chinatown, and Stunning Mount Fuji Views

Yokohama’s Chinatown is the largest in Japan and is surrounded by 10 ornately decorated gates. It’s tempting to get lost in the maze of dim sum and fortune tellers, under red paper lanterns swinging over tiny alleys. “I love going there for the casual atmosphere,” says Makoto. "Chinatown feels the same as it did when I went 30 years ago.”

Can Ishiba hold on after election loss as Japan’s political crisis deepens amid US tariff threats?

Japan is in political flux after Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition lost its upper house majority for the first time in decades. With rising inflation, internal party unrest, and looming US tariffs,

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As it happened: Japan PM Ishiba says election result a 'harsh judgment', pledges to pursue US tariff deal

Japan's ruling coalition lost control of the Upper House in an election on Sunday, further weakening Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's grip on power.

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Voters in Tokyo reflect shifting political views across Japan

Many constituents, frustrated with the current state of affairs, have turned away from the LDP and are seeking possibilities in newer and smaller parties.

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Japan’s Prime Minister Faces Jeopardy in a National Election: What to Know

Shigeru Ishiba of the long-governing Liberal Democratic Party could face calls to resign if his party fares poorly in Sunday’s Upper House elections.

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'Japanese First' party emerges as election force with tough immigration talk

The fringe far-right Sanseito party emerged as one of the biggest winners in Japan's upper house election on Sunday, gaining support with warnings of a "silent invasion" of immigrants, and pledges for tax cuts and welfare spending.

Japan sees bright future for flexible solar panels

TOKYO: Japan is heavily investing in a new kind of ultra-thin, flexible solar panel that it hopes will help it meet renewable energy goals while challenging China's dominance of the sector.