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Japan PM Shigeru Ishiba quits just 2 months after Trump's 'largest trade deal in history' announcement

videosPublished on Sep 07, 2025 6:09 PM IST
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Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has resigned after just 11 months in office, triggering an emergency leadership race within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. His exit comes days after sealing a historic U.S.-Japan trade deal slashing vehicle tariffs. With the ruling coalition losing its majority and public anger rising over inflation, Japan faces political uncertainty. What’s next for Japan?

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