Japan’s ruling party on Tuesday will disclose its findings on why it lost so many seats in a July upper house election, in a report that’s likely to indicate how much longer Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba can expect to stay in office.

The review comes as the Liberal Democratic Party prepares to hold a vote next week on whether to move forward a party leadership contest originally set for 2027 as Ishiba clings to power despite calls for his resignation.

AloJapan.com