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Japan, Exit poll and upper house

Exit polls show Japan's ruling coalition is likely to lose key election

Soaring prices, lagging incomes and burdensome social security payments are the top issues for frustrated, cash-strapped voters.

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Japan PM laments ‘harsh’ election result as upper house control slips

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Japan’s ruling party projected to lose majority in upper house of parliament

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Market Rundown: Japan's PM loses majority, but markets expected worse

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba vowed to remain in office on Monday after his ruling coalition suffered a bruising defeat in upper house elections, prompting some of his own party to deliberate...

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The rise of the far-right 'Japanese First' party

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Japan’s Ishiba loses majority in election blow

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'Japanese First' Party Emerges as Election Force With Tough Immigration Talk

"The phrase Japanese First was meant to express rebuilding Japanese people's livelihoods by resisting globalism. I am not saying that we should completely ban foreigners or that every foreigner shoul...

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Japan’s Long-Dominant Party Suffers Election Defeat as Voters Swing Right

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Yen takes Japan election in stride even as uncertainty beckons

Japan PM Ishiba vows to stay on

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Japan’s Ishiba says he’ll stay in office to tackle inflation and US tariffs despite election loss

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday he will stay in office to tackle challenges such as rising prices and high U.S. tariffs after a weekend election defeat left his coalition with a mi...

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Despite election loss, Japan says seeking US trade deal by Aug. 1

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Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba vows to stay on after bruising election defeat

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Japan's Ishiba Says He'll Stay in Office to Tackle Inflation and US Tariffs Despite Election Loss

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who faced a major defeat in a key election for the smaller of Japan’s two-chamber parliament, said Monday he will stay on to tackle challenges such as rising pr...

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Japan's PM vows to stay on despite bruising election loss

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Japan’s Ishiba Vows to Stay in Power After Debilitating Election Loss

But with the opposition now weighing a potential no-confidence vote against him, Ishiba’s days in office may be numbered.

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Japan’s PM Shigeru Ishiba signals intent to stay on despite election blow

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Japan PM's future in doubt after election debacle

In Japan, Anti-Establishment Parties Resonate With Young Voters

The success of new political parties focused on wages, immigration and an unresponsive political elite highlights the frustrations of many working-age people in Japan.

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$20 CAPSULE HOTEL Vs. $60 CAPSULE HOTEL in TOKYO, JAPAN!

In this video, I compare two capsule hotels in Tokyo: a budget option with basic tiny pods and a more luxurious alternative offering upscale accommodations. Join me as I share insights on whether these capsule stays provide a cozy feeling of a tiny home or if they're simply too cramped for comfort.

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Japan's shaky government loses upper house control

TOKYO, July 21 (Reuters) - Japan's ruling coalition lost control of the upper house in an election on Sunday, further weakening Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's grip on power even as he vowed to remain party leader, citing a looming tariff deadline with the United States.

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This Is One of the Best Day Trips from Tokyo—and It Has a Cup Noodles Museum, Japan’s Largest Chinatown, and Stunning Mount Fuji Views

Yokohama’s Chinatown is the largest in Japan and is surrounded by 10 ornately decorated gates. It’s tempting to get lost in the maze of dim sum and fortune tellers, under red paper lanterns swinging over tiny alleys. “I love going there for the casual atmosphere,” says Makoto. "Chinatown feels the same as it did when I went 30 years ago.”

‘One Night in Tokyo’ director talks inspiration, working in Seattle

Renton-based Joshua Woodcock's first feature is an intimate, character-driven story that takes place over a single night in the capitol of Japan.

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Japan faces rice shortage as South Korea battles oversupply

HAENAM, South Korea / TOKYO: Japan is grappling with rice shortages and price hikes, forcing it to ramp up imports. Just across the sea, South Korea is facing the opposite problem — an overwhelming surplus that has driven prices so low, some regions are practically giving rice away.

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Radioactive soil used at Japan PM’s office

Decontaminated but slightly radioactive soil from Fukushima was delivered Saturday to the Japanese prime minister’s office to be reused in an effort to showcase its safety. This is the first soil to be used,