Liberal Democratic Party
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's strong social media presence appears to have contributed to the Liberal Democratic Party's historic landslide victory in Japan's House of Representatives election. Her X account gained 35,000 followers during the campaign, with a sharp increase following her debate cancellation due to health issues. Viral posts from supporters amplified her appeal.
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Former Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, 77, has decided not to run in the upcoming Lower House election due to health reasons. Multiple sources indicate the Liberal Democratic Party veteran may be retiring from politics. Suga is expected to explain his decision to supporters as early as Saturday.