Shinzo Abe, Japan’s prime minister, speaks during the UN General Assembly meeting in New York, U.S. (Photographer: Caitlin Ochs/Bloomberg)

Japan’s Abe Falls Short of Supermajority in Election Win

Jul 21 2019, 11:04 AMJul 22 2019, 1:40 AMJuly 21 2019, 11:04 AMJuly 22 2019, 1:40 AM

(Bloomberg) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe claimed victory in Sunday’s upper house election while falling short of securing a supermajority to quickly push through his plans to make the firs...