Japan politics: PM Ishiba's coalition loses upper house...

Japan politics: PM Ishiba's coalition loses upper house majority; first time loss for LDP in both chambers since 1955

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Japan's ruling coalition, led by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, lost its majority in the upper house, intensifying political uncertainty amid economic woes and rising populism. Voters expressed frustration over stagnant wages, soaring prices, and stricter immigration policies. The defeat weakens Ishiba's position, potentially leading to internal challenges and complicating trade talks with the U.S.

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