Japan Election 2016
2016 House of Councillors election result infographics
*Party abbreviations: LDP=Liberal Democratic Party; DP=Democratic Party; KM=Komeito; JCP=Japanese Communist Party; IFO=Initiatives from Osaka; SDP=Soc Full article
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Newly elected upper house members arrive at Diet building with determination
(2016/8/1)
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1st Diet session held since pro-constitutional amendment camp's election success
(2016/8/1)
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LDP to regain single-party majority in upper house
(2016/7/13)
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Tokyo-based TV's coverage of election dropped 30% from 2013 poll
(2016/7/13)
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Editorial: Abe must avoid arrogance, hidden agendas after election win
(2016/7/12)
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Conservative group demands parties speed up talks on constitutional revisions
(2016/7/12)
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PM may reshuffle Cabinet, LDP leadership in early August
(2016/7/11)
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Kochi Pref. voters void ballots in apparent protest against lack of local candidates
(2016/7/11)
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Editorial: Start debate on constitutional amendment from scratch
(2016/7/11)
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Parties in favor of revising Constitution win 77 seats in election
(2016/7/11)
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SDP's official party status in peril as leader loses upper house seat
(2016/7/11)
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Main opposition Democratic Party at crossroads over Constitution
(2016/7/11)
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LDP's junior coalition partner Komeito wary of hasty constitutional revisions
(2016/7/11)
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With election win in hand, Abe pledges to speed up economic measures
(2016/7/11)
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Many voters unaware what 2/3 majority means for Constitution revision
(2016/7/11)
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Despite election results, path for constitutional revisions remains unclear
(2016/7/11)
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Constitutional revision camp secures over two-thirds of Japan upper house seats
(2016/7/11)
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Upper house race voter turnout slightly increases to 54.7% from previous election
(2016/7/11)
