Japan's political landscape has been shaken after the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) lost its majority in the country's lower house. Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has vowed to stay on as leader, despite the party's disappointing performance. The LDP had held power for most of Japan's post-war period. The election results have sparked uncertainty and raised questions about the future direction of Japanese politics. Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-10-28/japan-pm-shigeru-ishiba-vows-to-stay-as-leader-after-ldp-loses-majority