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Kishida's Cabinet Hits Historic Low Approval
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's sweeping cabinet reform in September, aimed at rescuing his plummeting approval ratings, has not halted the further decline in support for his cabinet. 
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's sweeping cabinet reform in September, aimed at rescuing his plummeting approval ratings, has not halted the further decline in support for his cabinet. -
Japan's Cabinet Shakeup: Meet the New Foreign and Defense Ministers
In a bid to salvage plummeting approval ratings and secure re-election in next year's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) presidential election, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced a major cabinet reshuffle on September 13. This marks Kishida's second significant adjustment to his cabinet since taking office. In a bid to salvage plummeting approval ratings and secure re-election in next year's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) presidential election, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced a major cabinet reshuffle on September 13. This marks Kishida's second significant adjustment to his cabinet since taking office. -
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Unfazed by Smoke Bomb Scare, Continues Campaigning
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was safely evacuated after an individual threw an object resembling a smoke bomb at him during an outdoor speech in western Japan on Saturday. Following a loud explosion, Kishida took cover, while the police apprehended a suspect at the scene, as shown in Japanese media footage. According to the Nikkei newspaper, a police officer sustained minor injuries during the incident, citing Wakayama prefectural police. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was safely evacuated after an individual threw an object resembling a smoke bomb at him during an outdoor speech in western Japan on Saturday. Following a loud explosion, Kishida took cover, while the police apprehended a suspect at the scene, as shown in Japanese media footage. According to the Nikkei newspaper, a police officer sustained minor injuries during the incident, citing Wakayama prefectural police. -
Another Japanese Cabinet Member Has Resigned Amid PM Kishida’s Dipping Popularity
A funding scandal led to the resignation of Japan's interior minister. 
A funding scandal led to the resignation of Japan's interior minister. -
Shinzo Abe, Ex-Japan Prime Minister, Is Dead After Being Shot
One suspect had been arrested in connection to the shooting. 
One suspect had been arrested in connection to the shooting. -
New Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida Calls For Oct. 31 General Elections
Fumio Kishida reportedly plans to dissolve parliament as soon as Oct. 14, which will then be followed by a general election on Oct. 31. Fumio Kishida reportedly plans to dissolve parliament as soon as Oct. 14, which will then be followed by a general election on Oct. 31. -
China Watches Keenly As Japan Chooses Abe Successor
China has a lot to gain or lose from the person that succeeds Japanese prime minister Abe Shinzo. 
China has a lot to gain or lose from the person that succeeds Japanese prime minister Abe Shinzo.
