Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi achieved a historic victory as her ruling coalition secured a supermajority in the lower house, strengthening her mandate to introduce wide-ranging economic and national security reforms. The outcome marks the strongest electoral performance for her party in decades and positions her as one of the most powerful leaders in modern […]
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Japan’s Takaichi secures historic elections win, promises tax cuts and defense boost
TOKYO – Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi coalition achieved a historic victory in Sunday’s (Feb 8) lower house elections, granting her government a supermajority and paving the way for ambitious economic and security policies. Read More: PM Takaichi calls snap election in Japan Takaichi, Japan’s first female leader, led the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) to 316 of 465 seats, […]
Takaichi party poised for landslide in Japan’s lower house election
TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi ruling party is on track for a commanding victory in next week’s lower house election, according to a survey conducted by the Asahi newspaper, boosting her mandate for expansionary fiscal policies. Read More: PM Takaichi calls snap election in Japan The poll, released Sunday, indicates Takaichi’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is likely to […]