Factbox-LDP leadership election candidates: Who's vying to be Japan's next PM?
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party votes on Friday in leadership election to replace Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. Here ...
New LDP leader Ishiba eyes ex-defense chief Iwaya as foreign minister
Japan's new ruling party leader Shigeru Ishiba is considering tapping former defense chief Takeshi Iwaya as foreign minister ...
Yen Surges After New LDP Leader Picked, While The Greenback Consolidates
Japan's LDP leadership selection has not been the dragged-out affair that many thought likely, with a record nine candidates ...
Japan's LDP to pick new leader to replace outgoing PM Kishida
Japan's ruling party holds one of the most unpredictable leadership contests in decades on Friday, a race that could result ...
Nikkei 225 Poised to Recover From August Rout on LDP Election
Japan’s Nikkei 225 Stock Average headed for a full recovery from an August rout, as a Liberal Democratic Party leadership ...
Yen Rallies as Ishiba Wins LDP Leadership, Nikkei Futures Fall
The yen reversed losses and surged against the dollar while stock futures fell after Shigeru Ishiba was voted leader of the ...
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Japan’s LDP Picks an Outsider to Lead the Country
Japan’s LDP chose Ishiba Shigeru to lead the party, setting him up to become the new PM. At least in principle, that may mean ...
Japan's Ishiba likely to name ex-rival Koizumi as LDP campaign chief, NHK says
Japan's incoming prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, is likely to name Shinjiro Koizumi, a rival in Friday's leadership race, to ...