why? because no one should have to flee. make up your own mind. d. w. made for mines. ah, here watching g w. news, asia coming up to day elections in japan. deliver a super majority to the liberal democrats. as former prime minister sions obeys party, we take a closer look at how his assassination might have turned out voters and what this means for japan and the rest of asia and entree. longer the presidential palace has become the people s palace as protestors route the president from his home. what s next for the country? ah, i melissa chan, thanks for joining us. japan s conservative coalition government ramped up its majority in the upper house of parliament in an election on sunday. campaigning took on grim significance after former prime minister sion though abi, japan s longest serving modern leader was gone down on friday in a shocking assassination. o japan s governing liberal democrats score to major victory. and what was the sombre election on sunday celebrations
i melissa chan, thanks for joining us. japan s conservative coalition government ramped up its majority in the upper house of parliament in an election on sunday. campaigning took on grim significance after former prime minister sion though abi, japan s longest serving modern leader was gun down on friday in a shocking assassination. japan s governing, liberal democrats scored a major victory. and what was the somber election on sunday celebrations were overshadowed by grief at the assassination of the parties. dominant, politician and chief power brokers. sions obey. there s also uncertainty about what abe s killing means for japan going forward. final hobbies, hawkish, nationalist views were divisive, particularly his desire to reform japan s us, drafted pacifist constitution to boost defense spending. another key issue was that of japanese, abducted by north korea in the 19 seventies and 19 eighties. prime minister formula, cachimba pledge to continue working on abbeys. le