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Sanae Takaichi

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Japan's Takaichi Dissolves Lower House, Calls Feb. 8 Snap Election

The vote tests her high personal ratings against a scandal-hit LDP.

Sanae Takaichi Elected Japan’s First Female Prime Minister as LDP–Ishin Alliance Takes Power

Sanae Takaichi Elected Japan’s First Female Prime Minister in Parliamentary Vote