Decline of the LDP
The Liberal Democratic Party's (LDP) decline is likely to accelerate following Sanae Takaichi's victory.
Japan faces a leadership vacuum due to the LDP's shrinking base and defensive conservatism, potentially undermining domestic stability and global influence.
- The Komeito has ended its 26-year coalition with the LDP.
- Opposition parties, holding the majority of seats in the lower house, consider challenging Takaichi for the prime minister position.
The LDP appears at a loss as to what to do about its decline.
Author's summary: LDP's decline accelerates after Takaichi's win.
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