Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged on Monday to continue working on the amendment to the constitution of Japan - the long-cherished goal that the assassinated former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe couldn't achieve. The remark was made at a news conference a day after Japan's governing party and its coalition partner scored a major victory in a parliamentary election. A revision to the US-drafted 1947 constitution is a decades-old pledge of the Liberal Democratic Party that none of Kishida's predecessors, including Abe, has been able to achieve. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2TwO8Gm Subscribe to our newest channel Quicktake Explained: https://bit.ly/3iERrup Bloomberg Quicktake brings you live global news and original shows spanning business, technology, politics and culture. Make sense of the stories changing your business and your world. To watch complete coverage on Bloomberg Quicktake 24/7, visit http://www.bloomberg.com/qt/live, or watch on Apple TV, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, Fire TV and Android TV on the Bloomberg app. Have a story to tell? Fill out this survey for a chance to have it featured on Bloomberg Quicktake: https://cor.us/surveys/27AF30 Connect with us on… YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Bloomberg Breaking News on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BloombergQuickTakeNews Twitter: https://twitter.com/quicktake Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/quicktake Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quicktake