### [2025-10-10](/feed/2025/10/10/index.md)

##### Politics of Japan
# Komeito announces their exit from the Japanese ruling coalition with the Liberal Democratic Party. 




### Sources:

1. [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/japans-komeito-leave-ruling-coalition-with-ldp-under-takaichi-nhk-reports-2025-10-10/)

### Changes:

1. Komeito announces their exit from the ruling coalition with the Liberal Democratic Party.  _2025-10-10 14:21:11 (First version)_
1. Komeito announces their exit from the Japanese ruling coalition with the Liberal Democratic Party.  _(Current version)_

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