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July 15, 2025
(Update) LDP-Komeito Struggling to Keep Upper House Majority
Tokyo, July 14 (Jiji Press)--Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner, Komeito, are struggling to maintain their majority in the House of Councillors ahead of Sunday's election, according to information obtained by Jiji Press so far.
LDP-Komeito Struggling to Keep Upper House Majority
Tokyo, July 14 (Jiji Press)--Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner, Komeito, are struggling to maintain their majority in the House of Councillors ahead of Sunday's election, according to information obtained by Jiji Press so far.
HEADLINES
- POLITICS
- Japan Upper House Budget Panel Chm. Tsuruho Resigns over Noto Quake Gaffe
- ECONOMY
- Japan Average Retail Rice Price Stands at 3,602 Yen per 5 kg, Down for 7th Week
- SPORTS
- Men's Table Tennis: Japan's Harimoto Ends 2nd at Grand Smash Int'l Competitions
- OTHER
- Truck, Bus Collide Head-On on Tokushima Expressway; 2 Dead, 12 Injured
NATIONAL
- (Update) LDP-Komeito Struggling to Keep Upper House Majority
- LDP-Komeito Struggling to Keep Upper House Majority
- 80 Years On, 94-Yr-Old Woman Recalls Naval Bombardment
- Japan Average Rice Price Down for 7th Straight Week
- LDP's Tsuruho Quits as Upper House Committee Chair after Gaffe
BUSINESS
- Kioxia to Issue Up to 3 B. Dollars in Corporate Bonds
- 3 Japan Convenience Store Operators Log Profit Growth in March-May
- Nissan Eyes Supplying Vehicles to Honda in U.S.
- Nissan Secures 860 B. Yen through Bond Issuance
- Sun Umbrella-Sharing Service Launched in Tokyo
MARKETS
AFP-JIJI PRESS NEWS JOURNAL
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