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Japanese Prime Minister Vows to Stay On Despite Election Setback
Bloomberg Televisionยท2025-07-21 04:26

[CC may contain inaccuracies] The Prime Minister, Shigeru Ishiba, says he will stay in office despite NHK reporting that his ruling coalition lost his upper house majority in Sunday's election. This marks the first time since 1955 the Liberal Democratic Party will govern without control of both chambers. Let's bring in Japan and Korea's economy and government editor Yuko Takeo.Yuko, she's with us right now. Yuko, you know, it's as polls predicted, but this is a bad result for Ishiba. What happens from here. ...