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INSIGHT: Three years after historic change, tables have turned on DPJ, LDP

THE ASAHI SHIMBUN

2012/11/18

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photoPrime Minister Yoshihiko Noda, left, and Azuma Koshiishi, the DPJ secretary-general, attend a Nov. 16 meeting of DPJ lawmakers. (Shingo Kuzutani)photoLDP head Shinzo Abe, second from right in back row, and other LDP lawmakers applaud the Lower House dissolution on Nov. 16. (Toshiyuki Hayashi)

In just over three years, the fortunes of Japan's two main political parties have been reversed.

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