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Sanae Takaichi

Takaichi to Dissolve Japan’s Lower House on Jan. 23, Paving Way for Mid‑February Snap Election

The move seeks to lock in her high poll numbers to test the untried LDP–JIP alliance.

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

Sanae Takaichi Wins LDP Leadership, Poised to Be Japan’s First Female Prime Minister