Abe Faction: a struggle for leadership
Abe Faction: A Struggle For Leadership? Abe’s sudden death did not allow him to name a successor for his position as head of the LDP’s largest faction – Seiwa Seisaku Kenkyuukai, commonly referred to as the “Abe Faction”. Factions within the LDP are a relic of the 1955 amalgamation of the Liberal and the Democratic …