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The Japan Times
@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 4 days ago

Newly elected Liberal Democratic Party President Sanae Takaichi’s new party leadership lineup places former Prime Minister Taro Aso as vice president while excluding rival farm minister Shinjiro Koizumi and his allies. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/07/japan/politics/takaichi-leadership-lineup-ldp/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #sanaetakaichi #taroaso #ldp #shunichisuzuki #takayukikobayashi #harukoarimura #toshimitsumotegi

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 5 days ago

Former Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki, a key member of a faction led by former Prime Minister Taro Aso, is likely to be tapped for secretary-general of the Liberal Democratic Party. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/06/japan/politics/takaichi-ldp-key-posts/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #sanaetakaichi #ldp #taroaso #shunichisuzuki

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 5 days ago

The Democratic Party for the People is looking like the most feasible party to cooperate with Japan's ruling coalition after Sanae Takaichi was elected Liberal Democratic Party president on Saturday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/06/japan/politics/takaichi-leaning-toward-coalition-with-dpp/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #ldp #dpp #sanaetakaichi #yuichirotamaki #komeito #nipponishinnokai #taroaso #diet

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DPP emerges as most likely candidate to help LDP's ruling coalition

With personal ties between their executives and policy proximity, the Democratic Party for the People seems the likeliest to help the Liberal Democratic Party-Komeito coalition.
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The Japan Times
@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 6 days ago

A split of moderate votes in the first round and the support of a party kingmaker helped propel Sanae Takaichi to a historic victory in the LDP’s presidential race. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/05/japan/politics/vote-flow-ldp/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #sanaetakaichi #ldp #taroaso #shinjirokoizumi #yoshimasahayashi

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How Takaichi won the LDP’s leadership race

A split of moderate votes in the first round and the support of an LDP kingmaker helped propel the former economic security minister to a historic victory.
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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 weeks ago

Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi, the go-to problem solver in Japan's political center, might be facing his biggest challenge yet: convincing colleagues in the ruling party that he is best suited to lead them. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/29/japan/politics/ldp-hayashi-profile/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #ldp #sanaetakaichi #shinjirokoizumi #yoshimasahayashi #toshimitsumotegi #takayukikobayashi #fumiokishida #yoshihidesuga #taroaso #shigeruishiba

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp last month

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is living his darkest hours since he took office last October, after the Liberal Democratic Party's leadership group threw in the towel on his presidency. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/04/japan/politics/ishiba-future/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #ldp #shigeruishiba #hiroshimoriyama #taroaso#sanaetakaichi #takayukikobayashi #ryoseiakazawa #takeshiiwaya

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 3 months ago

With voters having delivered their verdict on the current administration, the spotlight is now shifting to the ruling Liberal Democratic Party — where some aspiring leaders are working to consolidate their positions. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/24/japan/politics/political-turmoil/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #shigeruishiba#sanaetakaichi #taroaso #ldp #2025upperhouseelection

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