"Kishida's Battle: Rebuilding Trust Amid Political Scandals in Japan"

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is facing a trust crisis as his party grapples with a scandal involving hidden slush funds, leading to public anger and plummeting support rates. Analysts believe Kishida may eventually be forced to step down, but for now, there are no challenges to his leadership within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. The scandal, coupled with public frustration over rising prices and earlier controversies, has eroded trust in the nation's politics, with critics calling for accountability and transparency.