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Japanese Prime Minister Abe wins big in national elections

The victory boosts Abe's chances of winning another three-year term next September as leader of the Liberal Democratic Party.

Polls open in snap Japanese election

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's conservatives are expected to cruise to a comfortable majority after a campaign dominated by North Korea and the economy.

Teenagers to vote in Japan for the first time

This time 18 and 19-year-olds are eligible to vote in Japan's critical elections to be held on Sunday. Polls show Prime Minister Shinzo Abe might return to power with a comfortable majority.

Japan's Abe announces snap election amid worries over North Korea

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is poised to take advantage of a weak political opposition. However, polls suggest there is an opening for a new party formed by Tokyo Mayor Yuriko Koike.