Japan ruling coalition at risk of losing upper house in election: Nikkei poll

Opposition parties seen gaining seats at expense of LDP and Komeito

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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's ruling Liberal Democratic Party is struggling in the polls days before the July 20 upper house election. (Photo by Mayumi Tsumita)

RIEKO MIKI

TOKYO -- Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and coalition partner Komeito are struggling in the final stretch of the upper house election campaign, with their majority in question as opposition parties make strides, a Nikkei poll and reporting shows.

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