Re-election strengthens Abe's authority

Yesterday's general election reaffirmed the LDP's hold on power and reinforced Abe's leadership

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  • LDP
  • Komeito
  • DPJ
  • JIP
  • JCP
  • Policy implications
  • Revision of the constitution
  • Okinawa
  • One-party once more

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