2025-10-10 75adb0ad2b34be4a452e190eec0eef7a9554dbf9 /feed/2025/10/10/komeito-announces-their-exit-from-the-ruling-coalition-with-the-liberal-democratic-party Komeito announces their exit from the ruling coalition with the Liberal Democratic Party. 1760106071 2025-10-10 1f879dd944fd43ba75a334a24a76b4667c9b8de7 28 Japan 14 /wiki/japan Komeito 2 /wiki/komeito Liberal Democratic Party 71 /wiki/liberal%20democratic%20party%20(japan) Politics of Japan 1 /wiki/politics%20of%20japan ruling coalition 37 /wiki/liberal%20democratic%20party-komeito%20coalition Japan Komeito Liberal Democratic Party Politics of Japan ruling coalition Politics of Japan 2025-07-20 7f41d72d7853c6ccba7eb6b0bfd5b239903c9dea 10 Komeito Liberal Democratic Party 2 /feed/2025/07/20/the-ruling-coalition-of-the-liberal-democratic-party-ldp-and-komeito-lose-their-majority-in-the-house-of-councillors The ruling coalition of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Komeito lose their majority in the House of Councillors, marking the first time in LDP's 70-year history that it leads a coalition in the Diet without a majority in either house. 2024-10-27 1c87f73e4b256a30dac295171e573563b763f00c 12 Komeito Liberal Democratic Party 2 /feed/2024/10/27/the-ruling-coalition-of-the-liberal-democratic-party-and-komeito-loses-its-majority The ruling coalition of the Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito loses its majority. 2024-08-14 abaae36c727b1672c37ad08b51b742317b2c5230 18 Japan Liberal Democratic Party 2 /feed/2024/08/14/japan-s-prime-minister-and-president-of-the-ruling-liberal-democratic-party-fumio-kishida-announces-that-he-will-not-run Japan's Prime Minister and president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party Fumio Kishida announces that he will not run in the party’s presidential election scheduled for late September, effectively stepping down from the premiership. 2020-08-29 9b638b2b32d3a1517e1192cf9b84dee2563c49ae 30 Japan Liberal Democratic Party 2 /feed/2020/08/29/the-liberal-democratic-party-in-japan-is-set-to-pick-the-next-prime-minister-around-september-15-after-the-sudden-resign The Liberal Democratic Party in Japan is set to pick the next Prime Minister around September 15 after the sudden resignation of current Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Former defense minister Shigeru Ishiba and former foreign minister Fumio Kishida announce they intend to run but Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga and defense minister Taro Kono are considered the potential candidates. Environment minister Shinjiro Koizumi is also a candidate but deemed "too young" by party's veterans. 2018-09-20 b689442b76c2bd5d04bea8effbf93b2a8055f4e0 19 Japan Liberal Democratic Party Politics of Japan 3 /feed/2018/09/20/japanese-prime-minister-shinzo-abe-is-elected-for-a-third-term-as-president-of-the-liberal-democratic-party Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe is elected for a third term as President of the Liberal Democratic Party. 2017-06-9 4a1e43911f8745783786920d2c8fcb9badf89601 11 Japan Politics of Japan 2 /feed/2017/06/9/the-national-diet-of-japan-passes-legislation-allowing-emperor-akihito-to-abdicate-the-abdication-is-to-take-place-with The National Diet of Japan passes legislation allowing Emperor Akihito to abdicate. The abdication is to take place within three years. 2016-07-31 4128dddd24bf59e8268ab5e6dface2829f9005b4 7 Komeito Liberal Democratic Party 2 /feed/2016/07/31/yuriko-koike-of-the-liberal-democratic-party-ldp-but-not-their-preferred-candidate-is-elected-the-tokyo-prefecture-s Yuriko Koike, of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) but not their preferred candidate, is elected the Tokyo prefecture's first female governor, replacing Yoichi Masuzoe who resigned last month. The former Minister of Defense defeated the LDP-Komeito ruling coalition's Hiroya Masuda and the opposition bloc's Shuntaro Torigoe. Turnout is over 40 percent. 2016-07-10 2a7b68b83c84cca76c3f6d25d24a53c837fc0885 6 Japan Komeito Liberal Democratic Party 3 /feed/2016/07/10/voters-in-japan-go-to-the-polls-with-the-ruling-liberal-democratic-party-and-its-komeito-partners-looking-for-a-two-thir Voters in Japan go to the polls with the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its Komeito partners looking for a two-thirds majority that will allow them to put forward a referendum to change the constitution. The governing parties won 70 of the 121 seats. [http:--www.sbs.com.au-news-article-2016-07-10-voting-starts-japan (AAP via SBS)], [https:--www.bloomberg.com-news-articles-2016-07-10-abe-set-to-win-majority-in-upper-house-election-nhk (Bloomberg)], [http:--www.crossroadstoday.com-story-32409632-japan-coalition-scores-bigger-than-expected-election-win (AP via Crossroads Today)]date=August 2019 2014-12-14 e2597b4741c8196a0ccfaff6b1e3dc6840d87e81 12 Komeito Liberal Democratic Party 2 /feed/2014/12/14/japanese-citizens-vote-in-a-general-election-prime-minister-shinzo-abe-s-liberal-democratic-party-and-its-junior-coalit Japanese citizens vote in a general election. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's Liberal Democratic Party and its junior coalition partner win 325 seats out of 475 and thus a new term. 2010-06-11 34a4acddf9402edfd527a02de188fccef7c9d60a 6 Japan Politics of Japan 2 /feed/2010/06/11/japanese-prime-minister-naoto-kan-warns-that-the-nation-s-economy-is-on-brink-of-collapse Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan warns that the nation's economy is on "brink of collapse". /feed/2025/10/10/komeito-announces-their-exit-from-the-japanese-ruling-coalition-with-the-liberal-democratic-party Reuters 10 3c366e899c631bad7746a8b9a33968aa2bd51df3 10 https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/japans-komeito-leave-ruling-coalition-with-ldp-under-takaichi-nhk-reports-2025-10-10/ 2025 Komeito announces their exit from the Japanese ruling coalition with the Liberal Democratic Party.