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One year on, LDP-JIP partnership still has some holes to fill

The Japan Times

Published 21 Oct 2026, 6:42 pm·1 h ago·1 min read

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With deeper bonds between rank-and-file members of both parties lacking, the coalition is still more of a tie-up between the leaders.

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