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Failure in Sunday's election after three years in power leaves leftists once again relegated to the sidelines.
Features Last Modified: 17 Dec 2012 11:34 GMT
More than 50 members of ruling Democratic Party resign in protest over government's controversial sales tax increase.
Asia-Pacific Last Modified: 02 Jul 2012 07:51 GMT
Plan to double sales tax approved in parliament, but enough fellow Democrats reject rise to threaten ruling-party unity.
Asia-Pacific Last Modified: 26 Jun 2012 15:57 GMT
Prime minister risks party split in negotiating new tax aimed at shrinking massive public debt.
Asia Last Modified: 26 Jun 2012 15:39 GMT
Yoshihiko Noda unveils new ministerial lineup in bid to secure cross-party backing for plan to double sales tax.
Asia-Pacific Last Modified: 04 Jun 2012 11:36 GMT
Ruling party heavyweight Ichiro Ozawa found not guilty of a major political funding scandal.
Asia-Pacific Last Modified: 26 Apr 2012 02:07 GMT
One of Japan's most influential politicians pleads not guilty to charges of breaking political fund-raising laws.
Asia-Pacific Last Modified: 06 Oct 2011 08:39 GMT
Defying expectations, Yoshihiko Noda bases his selections on unity building rather than political experience.
Asia-Pacific Last Modified: 02 Sep 2011 08:39 GMT
Five candidates in contest to become Japan's sixth prime minister in five years amid internal political crisis.
Asia-Pacific Last Modified: 28 Aug 2011 07:50 GMT
Naoto Kan calls for closure of Hamaoka plant, considered at high risk from a powerful earthquake in coming decades.
Asia-Pacific Last Modified: 06 May 2011 18:07 GMT
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