PANews reported on November 11 that according to Jinshi, the president of the Japanese Liberal Democratic Party, Shigeru Ishiba, defeated the leader of the opposition Constitutional Democratic Party, Yoshihiko Noda, in the final round of the House of Representatives Prime Minister nomination election and was re-elected as the Prime Minister of Japan. Ishiba received 221 votes out of 465 members of parliament. Previously, Ishiba had won the Senate Prime Minister nomination election.
It is reported that Shigeru Ishiba previously believed that blockchain and NFT could promote the regional economy. Previously, on October 1 this year, Shigeru Ishiba was elected as the 102nd Prime Minister of Japan. Eight days after taking office, he announced the dissolution of the House of Representatives, setting a record for the fastest dissolution of the House of Representatives by a post-war prime minister. On October 27, the new House of Representatives election was voted and counted. As a result, the ruling coalition composed of the Liberal Democratic Party and the Komeito Party lost and failed to obtain a majority of seats in the new House of Representatives. According to the Japanese Constitution, within 30 days after the House of Representatives election, a special parliament must be convened to hold a nomination election for the prime minister.
