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Kyodo Poll Puts Japan’s LDP on Course for Lower House Majority in Feb. 8 Vote

A fresh Kyodo survey points to strong district leads and roughly 70 proportional seats for the ruling party, with cabinet approval at 63.6%.

Takaichi Poised to Dissolve Japan’s Lower House Next Week, Setting Up February Snap Election

Takaichi Signals Imminent Lower House Dissolution Ahead of February Election

Takaichi Weighs February Snap Election as Coalition Partner Hints at Imminent Call

Sanae Takaichi Becomes Japan’s First Female Prime Minister After Lower-House Vote

Takaichi Nears Premiership as Ishin Ends Opposition Talks and PM Vote Set for Oct. 21

LDP Opens Coalition Talks With Japan Innovation Party as Prime Minister Vote Nears

Komeito Breaks With LDP, Imperiling Takaichi’s Path to Premiership

Coalition Impasse Delays Takaichi’s Confirmation as Yen Slides on Policy Bets

Takaichi Installs Aso Allies, Opens Coalition Talks as Markets Reprice Japan

Takaichi Wins LDP Leadership as Coalition Strains, Poised to Be Japan’s First Woman PM

Split Polls, Online Flap and Trade Signal Define Final Stretch of Japan’s LDP Leadership Race

Koizumi Joins LDP Leadership Race as Takaichi Unveils Big-Spending Platform

Ishiba Resists Calls to Quit as LDP No. 2 Offers to Resign and Push Builds for Early Leadership Vote