Floodgates Open in Japanese Politics after Suga’s Exit
In a surprise announcement on 3 September, days after Tokyo Olympics 2020 ended, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga announced that he will not run in the upcoming Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) presidential election scheduled for 29 September. This means ....
September 08, 2021 International Relations and Diplomacy , Article , Coronavirus , House of Representatives , Yoshihide Suga , Taro Kono , Fumio Kishida , Shigeru Ishiba , Yoshiro Mori , Sanae Takaichi , vaccination , revolving-door’ prime ministers , regicide