(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Opposition leader Ichiro Ozawa has become the top choice to head the government in Japan, according to a poll by Asahi. 35 per cent of respondents would pick Ozawa of the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) to serve as prime minister, while 30 per cent prefer incumbent Taro Aso of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP).
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – The cabinet of Japanese prime minister Taro Aso is facing harsh criticism, according to a poll by Asahi. 64 per cent of respondents disapprove of Aso’s appointed team of ministers, up 23 points since November.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Taro Aso’s cabinet has seen a considerable plunge in support in Japan, according to a poll by Nikkei. 31 per cent of respondents approve of the prime minister’s appointed cabinet, down 17 points since October.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Public support for the Japanese government fell this month, according to a poll by Asahi. 37 per cent of respondents approve of Taro Aso’s cabinet, down four points since October.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Only a third of adults in Japan believe the country should hold a new election to the House of Representatives, according to a poll by Asahi. 57 per cent of respondents think the lower house should not be dissolved at this time.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – The government of Taro Aso is losing support in Japan, according to a poll by Tokyo Broadcasting System. 47.1 per cent of respondents approve of the prime minister’s appointed cabinet, down four points since September.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Many Japanese adults would keep incumbent Taro Aso as head of government, according to a poll by Yomiuri. 57 per cent of respondents would retain the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leader as prime minister, while 26 per cent prefer Ichiro Ozawa of the opposition Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ).
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Almost half of adults in Japan would like to see a change of government after the next House of Representatives ballot, according to a poll by Mainichi. 48 per cent of respondents would like to see the opposition Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) winning the next general election, up 11 points since September.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Most people in Japan are ready to see the opposition Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) forming the national government, according to a poll by Yomiuri. 58 per cent of respondents share this view, while 38 per cent say they are not ready for the DPJ to be in power.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – The new government of Japan begins its term with the support of almost half of the country, according to a poll by Kyodo News. 48.6 per cent of respondents approve of Japanese prime minister Taro Aso’s appointed cabinet.
