Japan’s ruling party, the Liberal Democratic Party, and its coalition partner, Komeito, won a significant victory in a parliamentary vote on Sunday, after the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, uncertain about the potential impact of his death on party cohesion.

Following Shinzo Abe’s death, Japan's ruling coalition party achieves significant victory

Japan's minister in charge of vaccines, Taro Kono, led a public opinion poll on who should succeed Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga as head of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party.

Japan's vaccines minister Kono leads opinion poll on succeeding Suga

After Japan's former Primer Minister Shinzo Abe stepped down fro, his post due to his ill health, people have been guessing which Japanese leaders will be contesting the elections to replace Abe.

Abe's longtime aid Yoshihide Suga to run for leadership race

Following the Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's resignation last week, Former Japanese foreign minister Fumio Kishida has officially announced that he would run for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) election.

Fumio Kishida announces candidacy to replace Japan's Shinzo Abe

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Abe?s coalition might be in no danger of losing power in the election but it needs a solid victory to keep his party's lawmakers in line

Japan's ruling bloc to claim hefty win in upper house elections: Surveys