Japan Upper House Loss

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Ishiba, Japan and upper house

Japan could be in a weaker position in trade talks after Ishiba's upper house defeat, experts say

Japan's embattled prime minister Shigeru Ishiba, fresh off a crushing defeat in upper house elections over the weekend, will not be in a position of strength to negotiate a favorable trade deal with the U.S., analysts said.

Sky News Australia · 15h

Japan's PM Shigeru Ishiba set to announce resignation next month after upper house election loss, new trade deal with US

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is set to announce that he will step down from the top job, according to local media.

MarketWatch on MSN · 2d

Japan’s Ishiba vows to stay on despite ruling coalition’s loss in upper house election

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition failed to secure a majority in the 248-seat upper house in a crucial parliamentary election, Japan’s NHK public television said Monday.

Japan, Ishiba and Resign

CNBC on MSN · 16h

Japan's Ishiba could resign in August, local media reports

The reports come after Trump announced a trade deal with Japan, and days after Ishiba’s governing coalition lost its majority in the country’s upper house.

Reuters · 17h

Japan PM Ishiba to announce resignation next month, Mainichi says

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba plans to announce his resignation by the end of next month, the Mainichi newspaper reported on Wednesday.

U.S. News & World Report · 18h

Japan Prime Minister Ishiba to Resign, Mainichi Newspaper Reports

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has made up his mind to resign, Mainichi newspaper reported on Wednesday. (Reporting by Mariko Katsumura; Editing by Himani Sarkar) Copyright 2025 Thomson Reuters.

2don MSN

Japan risks policy paralysis after ruling coalition's upper house election loss

CNBC's Martin Soong, Chery Kang, and Kaori Enjoji discuss how the ruling coalition's defeat in Japan's upper house election ...

The Pioneer3h

Japan’s PM Ishiba Weighs Resignation After Election Blow, Says Will Decide After Reviewing US Tariff Deal

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba says he will decide on resigning after reviewing a new US-Japan tariff deal, following his coalition’s upper house election defeat.

Japan’s Long-Dominant Party Suffers Election Defeat as Voters Swing Right

The loss on Sunday left the Liberal Democrats a minority party in both houses of Parliament, while two new nationalist ...

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