TOKYO, Sept. 18 -- Prime Minister and His Cabinet issued the following information:
[Provisional Translation]
(Prime Minster TAKAICHI)
Good evening, everyone. Today, the Reshuffled Second Takaichi Cabinet was inaugurated.
In the House of Representatives general election in February, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the Japan Innovation Party (JIP), as the ruling coalition, put forward their campaign pledges and received a strong mandate from the Japanese people, with the LDP winning 316 seats and the JIP 36 seats.
Taking the gravity of that responsibility deeply to heart each day, the Takaichi Cabinet has devoted itself to its official duties and has continued to make decisions, move forward, and take on challenges ...