LDP

Yokohama mayoral election: LDP coalesces around lawyer Atsumi Harasawa as potential candidate Liberal Democratic Party officials are moving to field Atsumi Harasawa in the Yokohama mayoral election, positioning the 59-year-old …

Ishiba–Takaichi LDP presidential election: how local JA support and lawmaker votes decided the 2024 runoff Analysis of the Ishiba–Takaichi LDP presidential election: how JA-backed local votes, party-member outreach and lawmaker …

Fukuoka LDP prefectural group convenes emergency meeting after resignation of powerbroker 蔵内勇夫 Fukuoka LDP prefectural group holds emergency meeting Aug. 26, 2026 after resignation of powerbroker 蔵内勇夫; internal vote and …

Takaichi Faces LDP Backlash Over Proposed Consumption Tax Cut on Food Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is facing growing dissent within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party over a proposed consumption tax …

Takaichi’s Consumption Tax Cut Plan to Cut Food Tax to 1% Stalls as LDP Delays Vote Government delays vote on proposed consumption tax cut after party members raise funding and …

LDP to Urge Introduction of Administrative Interception for Security, Proposal Due July 28, 2026 LDP to ask government on July 28, 2026, to adopt administrative interception for national security, targeting …

Consumption Tax 1% for Food Set from April 1, 2027, Prime Minister to Instruct LDP on July 30, 2026 Government and ruling LDP agree to cut the food consumption tax …

Prime Minister Takaichi to Attend Budget Committee and July Leaders’ Debate, LDP Says LDP and opposition agree to schedule concentrated Budget Committee deliberation with Prime Minister Takaichi present and a …

LDP to push House of Representatives seat reduction and ‘vice-capital’ bills after prioritizing Imperial Household Law debate LDP to prioritize Imperial Household Law debate while pressing to pass House of …