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Japan’s Takaichi Poised for Election Win Amid Heavy Snowfall
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s conservative coalition is projected for a strong victory in Japan’s snap Lower House election on February 8, 2026, despite heavy snowfall threatening voter turnout.
Sanae Takaichi Poised to Become Japan’s First Female Prime Minister After Historic Coalition Deal
A landmark coalition agreement between Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party and the Japan Innovation Party positions Sanae Takaichi to make history as the nation’s first woman prime minister, following a period of political upheaval.
Sanae Takaichi’s Historic Rise and the Challenges Ahead for Japan
Sanae Takaichi is poised to become Japan’s first female prime minister after a decisive LDP leadership victory. But as she steps into office, she inherits a party in turmoil, a faltering economy, and complex international pressures. Can her leadership bring…