Japan Denies Abe Health Scare

The transcript discusses the health concerns of a Prime Minister who has been less visible in public since June, leading to speculation about his well-being. He recently went to the hospital for follow-up checks. The discussion also covers potential political changes if he steps down, including possible successors and their policy impacts.

What would happen to the leadership if the Prime Minister were to step down?

Who are some of the potential candidates mentioned for leadership if a change occurs?