Group 1 - The resignation of Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio marks a significant political shift, as he steps down amid internal conflicts within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and a loss of majority in both houses of the Diet [2][3] - Kishida's government faced challenges such as rising prices and U.S. tariff policies, leading to increased calls for his resignation from within the party [3][4] - The upcoming leadership election within the LDP is expected to be complex, with potential candidates including prominent figures like Kono Taro and Koizumi Shinjiro, who are seen as possible successors [5][6] Group 2 - The political landscape in Japan is likely to become more unstable, with analysts predicting a return to a pattern of short-term prime ministers, often referred to as "one-year prime ministers" [7] - Public sentiment is mixed, with a significant portion of the population believing that Kishida should not resign, fearing that the next leader may be worse [7] - The potential for a more right-leaning coalition government could emerge, which may lead to increased fiscal pressure and uncertainty in Japan's economic policies [7][8]
执政未满一年 日本首相石破茂辞职
Bei Jing Shang Bao·2025-09-07 13:56