In a stunning upset, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition has lost its long-held majority in Japan’s House of Representatives, leaving the government’s future uncertain. In this special election coverage, Kyodo News reporters break down the surprising results and what lies ahead for Japan’s political future. Ron Madison, a Tokyo-based editor and journalist at Kyodo News who was born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona, has extensive experience as a television anchor and reporter with roles at Bloomberg Television and NHK World. Peter MasheterREAD FULL ARTICLE
