Japan’s Takaichi wins big in snap election
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Japan’s prime minister won a huge election victory, sending geopolitical tremors rippling across Asia, and the world.
The leader has a chance to push through policies on economy and defense—and might open the door to revising Japan’s constitution, a conservative goal for decades
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi wins historic supermajority in snap election, earning Trump's praise for her "landslide victory" and conservative agenda.
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Monday she intends to keep channels of dialogue with China open despite strained bilateral relations. "It is precisely because there are concerns and
Takaichi led the ruling Liberal Democratic Party to a supermajority in the Lower House, securing 316 seats in Japan's largest election win since World War Two.
Sanae Takaichi's stomping victory will have profound consequences for Australia and the Asia-Pacific
A stomping victory by the ruling coalition government of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has opened the way for a major geo-strategic realignment in the Asia-Pacific region, with big implications for Australia.
Tokyo's Nikkei 225 share index has jumped 4.7% after Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s governing party secured a two-thirds supermajority in a parliamentary election
Japan's Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi—the country's first woman to hold the post and leader of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)—scored a decisive victory in Sunday's election. Her party won 271 of the 465 seats in the lower house.