- Oil slides on Mideast respite, yen down as Japan govt loses majority Reuters
- Japan Election: Governing Party Projected to Lose Majority The New York Times
- Japan election: voters have issued ‘severe judgment’, PM says after ruling coalition loses majority The Guardian
- Japan’s ruling bloc loses a majority in the lower house, broadcaster says, creating uncertainty The Associated Press
- Japan’s Voters Punish Leadership of U.S. Security Ally The Wall Street Journal