TOKYO -- Calls are growing within Japan Innovation Party to remain in "extra-cabinet cooperation" with the Liberal Democratic Party, where Japan Innovation members would not take cabinet positions should they side with the LDP when parliament chooses a new prime minister on Tuesday.
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Japan Innovation leans toward 'extra-cabinet cooperation' with LDP
Party to assess LDP's stance on reducing number of Diet members, regulating donations
Japan Innovation leader Hirofumi Yoshimura, left, and Liberal Democratic Party President Sanae Takaichi. (Source photos by Nikkei)
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