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Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s first female prime minister, harnessed her personal popularity and a shift to the right among voters to achieve a record election win.
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s governing party has secured a two-thirds supermajority in a parliamentary election.
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party having pulled in supporters from a far-right populist party during the weekend election may bode well for cooperation be
The Centrist Reform Alliance secured just 49 seats in the Feb 8 election. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Japan’s first female prime minister counts on her popularity to help her party win Sunday’s election
Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is seeking to leverage her popularity to help her party win Sunday’s snap election as she pushes her right-wing agenda to boost her country's economy and military capabilities in the face growing tensions with China and an unpredictable Washington.
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Liberal Democratic Party victory lifts Japan markets, challenges Korean exports
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party secured a landslide victory in the general election, prompting forecasts that Japan’s stock market will ride a tailwind in the near term.
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi wins historic supermajority in snap election, earning Trump's praise for her "landslide victory" and conservative agenda.