Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) posted its lowest polling numbers since 2012 on Monday, a grim omen of the ruling party’s fortunes heading into this Sunday’s elections for the upper house of the National Diet, the Japanese parliament.
According to a survey from Japanese public broadcasting company NHK, the LDP lost 4.1 percent support in a single week, bringing its approval rating down to 24 percent. LDP Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru fared somewhat better, notching a 31 percent approval rating.
LDP’s hopes lie in the fact that no single opposition party drew as much support in the NHK survey. The main opposition party, the liberal…
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