TOKYO, Sept. 21 (Xinhuanet) -- Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's cabinet resigned early Wednesday hours before the start of a special parliament session in which the ruling coalition is aimed at putting through the postal reform bills.

    Koizumi has said he would not reshuffle the current cabinet by the end of the session scheduled for November.

    The Liberal Democratic Party and its ruling partner the New Komeito party achieved an overwhelming victory in the lower house election on Sept. 11, giving them the comfortable power to endorse bills.

    The premier has taken stern moves to reinforce the unity of the LDP, a rift of which has grounded Koizumi's postal bills in upper house and led to the general election. Enditem