11:58โขRuling Coalition Faces Upper House Defeat
โจJapanese media largely focus on the Upper House election results, projecting a significant loss for the ruling LDP-Komeito coalition, likely costing them their majority (The Japan Times, Nikkei Shimbun, Nikkei Asia, Yahoo News Japan). This development places pressure on Prime Minister Ishiba, reflecting public concerns over inflation and immigration, while new parties gain momentum and discussions of political realignments persist (Nikkei Asia, Nikkei Shimbun, Japan Business Press).