Japan ruling party 'at risk' in election polls - 29 Aug 09

  • 12 years ago
The latest polls ahead of Japan's election indicate the ruling Liberal Democratic Party is at risk of losing power after leading the country for most of the last 50 years.

But the impetus for Japan's voters appears to be frustration with the LDP, rather than enthusiasm for the opposition.

Al Jazeera's Steve Chao reports from Shikoku, Japan, on what may have led to the current government's misfortunes.

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