TOKYO - Japan's new prime minister, Yoshihide Suga, says he doesn't plan to be an interim leader just serving out the balance of his predecessor Shinzo Abe's term as ruling party leader, but whether Suga can stay in power beyond September 2021 is likely to depend on whether he calls an election at the right time.
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