Japan’s ruling party run by ‘grandads’, says leader of ultraconservative Sanseito
Sohei Kamiya dismisses LDP as a party that has failed younger generations
Sohei Kamiya dismisses LDP as a party that has failed younger generations

PM Shigeru Ishiba’s LDP defeated ahead of upper house vote next month

Disintegration of ruling bloc complicates arch-conservative’s route to premiership

Veteran politician Sanae Takaichi has called for a return to ‘Abenomics’ to rejuvenate ailing ruling party

Japan’s PM is betting her popularity will translate into votes for a diminished LDP

Shares surge on hopes the arch-conservative LDP leader’s policies favour growth and equity markets

Sanae Takaichi would be the first female prime minister while her party rival Shinjiro Koizumi would be the youngest in more than…