Japan's Prime Minister and president of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Shigeru Ishiba pauses as he speaks to the media regarding the lower house election, at the LDP headquarters Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024, in Tokyo, (Kyodo News via AP)

Japan's Prime Minister and president of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Shigeru Ishiba speaks to the media regarding the early result of lower house election, at the LDP headquarters Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024, in Tokyo, (Kyodo News via AP)

Head of the Democratic Party of the People Yuichiro Tamaki speaks during a press conference at the parliament in Tokyo Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024. (Kyodo News via AP)

Japan's Innovation Party chief Nobuyuki Baba speaks during a press conference at a hotel in Osaka, western Japan Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024. (Kyodo News via AP)

Leader of the largest opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan Yoshihiko Noda speaks to journalists after meeting with the head of Rengo, the Japanese Trade Union Confederation Tomoko Yoshino in Tokyo Monday, Oct. 28, 2024. (Kyodo News via AP)

Japan's Prime Minister and president of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Shigeru Ishiba pause as he speaks to the media regarding the early result of lower house election, at the LDP headquarters Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024, in Tokyo, (Kyodo News via AP)