Japan holds Upper House elections every three years to fill half the chamber’s 248 seats. This year, 124 regular seats and ...

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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s job, and vital trade talks with the U.S., are at stake in national elections that ...

TOKYO — Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces an increasingly uphill battle in Sunday’s upper house election, and a ...

Shigeru Ishiba of the long-governing Liberal Democratic Party could face calls to resign if his party fares poorly in ...

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Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a critical test in Sunday’s upper house election. A loss could deepen political ...

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Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a critical test in Sunday’s upper house election. A loss could deepen political ...

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a critical challenge in the upper house election. A loss would deepen political ...