The Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (aka, 'The LDP'), has been Japan's most prominent political party since the end of the Second World War. In this episode of Tokyo on Fire, Host Timothy Langley and Advisor Michael Cucek explore the whys, hows, and whats, of what supports the LDP's grip on power, and how - even when faced with increasingly virulent public opposition - they're still the end-all-be-all of the Japanese political scene.