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Who Will Be Japan's Next Prime Minister?

11 mins·07:30, 8 Sept 2021
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Who Will Be Japan's Next Prime Minister?

11 mins
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07:30, 8 Sept 2021
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As approval ratings tank in the aftermath of the Tokyo Olympics and poor pandemic management, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has announced that he will not stand for re-election. This has opened up a race within the Liberal Democratic Party for the top post. We discuss the potential candidates with Jonathan Berkshire Miller, Senior Fellow at the Japan Institute of International Affairs.

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Presenter: Shazana Mokhtar, Noelle Lim, Khoo Hsu Chuang

Producer: Arleen Webber

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