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Sanae Takaichi, Japan's prime minister and president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), puts pins marking the names of candidates who won lower house elections at the LDP headquarters Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026 in Tokyo.
Associated Press
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Takaichi, in a televised interview with public television network NHK following her sweeping victory, said she is now ready to pursue policies that would make Japan strong and prosperous.
A voter fills in a ballot in the lower house election at a polling station Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026, in Tokyo.
Associated Press
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The latest surveys indicated a landslide win in the lower house for the LDP. The opposition, despite the formation of a new centrist alliance and a rising far-right, is seen as too splintered to be a ...
Japan PM Sanae Takaichi
TNIE online desk
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Notably, the parliament building was constructed in 1936, almost a decade before the women was given the right to vote in Japan.
Sanae Takaichi, the newly-elected leader of Japan's ruling party, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), leaves the LDP headquarters in Tokyo, Friday, Oct. 10, 2025.
AFP
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Parliament was highly likely to approve Takaichi as prime minister on Tuesday afternoon and she will formally take office after meeting the emperor later
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