{"id":67758,"date":"2024-11-11T17:32:38","date_gmt":"2024-11-11T08:32:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/nov\/11\/japan-parliament-re-elects-pm-shigeru-ishiba-amid-political-uncertainty"},"modified":"2024-11-11T17:32:38","modified_gmt":"2024-11-11T08:32:38","slug":"japans-parliament-re-elects-pm-shigeru-ishiba-despite-bruising-election-result","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=67758","title":{"rendered":"Japan\u2019s parliament re-elects PM Shigeru Ishiba despite bruising election result"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ishiba\u2019s governing coalition lost majority and needs to find new partner or get consent from opposition to enact policy<\/p>\n<p>Japan\u2019s parliament re-elected the prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, on Monday after his governing coalition <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/oct\/28\/japan-election-results-2024-ldp-cdp-ishiba-noda\">suffered the worst election loss<\/a> in more than a decade.<\/p>\n<p>Ishiba\u2019s ruling Liberal Democratic party (LDP) and its junior partner, Komeito, together lost their majority in the 465-seat lower house, the more powerful of Japan\u2019s two-house parliament, in the 27 October election amid voter outrage over financial misconduct by his party and its lukewarm response.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/nov\/11\/japan-parliament-re-elects-pm-shigeru-ishiba-amid-political-uncertainty\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ishiba\u2019s governing coalition lost majority and needs to find new partner or get consent from opposition to enact policyJapan\u2019s parliament re-elected the prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, on Monday after his governing coalition suffered the worst election&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2342,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,88,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-japan","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2342"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=67758"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67758\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67759,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67758\/revisions\/67759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=67758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=67758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=67758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}