Profile

🇯🇵Shigeru Ishiba

Prime Minister of Japan

LDP leader seen as moderate conservative. Defense policy reformer, supports constitutional revision. More centrist than party mainstream on some social issues.

Ideology

59.9

Moderate

Economy

49.9

Moderate

Votes

375

votes

Current Position

Ideology59.9

ProgressiveModerateConservative

Economy49.9

InterventionistModerateLibertarian

ProgressiveConservativeInterventionistLibertarian

AI Baseline

Ideology

60.0

Moderate

Economy

50.0

Moderate

Weight

100

Summary

Position: X=58 Center-right, Y=48 Centrist Summary: Former LDP leader seen as moderate conservative. Defense policy reformer with more centrist views than LDP mainstream. Ideology X-axis rationale: • LDP member but often critical of party mainstream • Supports constitutional revision but with public consensus approach • More moderate on historical issues than Abe/Takaichi wing • Defense specialist — advocates for stronger but cooperative security posture Economy Y-axis rationale: • Supports regional revitalization — government investment in rural areas • More cautious about aggressive monetary easing than Abe camp • Mixed approach — neither strongly free-market nor interventionist • Pragmatic economic management focus

Position History

Apr 5, 2026
Current public positionX 59.9 · Y 49.9Votes 375

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