JTJapan Times·12hPolitics
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PM Takaichi Advances Lower House Reform Effort, Building Party Consensus on 45-Seat Proportional Reduction
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LDP considering cutting 45 proportional representation seats in Lower House
“Procedural political language ('considering,' 'seeking consensus') with mild negative undertone from 'cutting' seats, but lacks alarmist framing or emotional urgency.”