The Asahi Shimbun learned that the amount sent by LDP headquarters to each of these branches--20 million yen ($131,200)--is the same as the sum distributed to party candidates who are officially ...

The Liberal Democratic Party holds its annual convention in Tokyo on March 9, 2025. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Sunday called for his ruling Liberal Democratic Party ...