NewsFeed Japan’s Sanae Takaichi was formally reappointed as prime minister by Emperor Naruhito, ten days after her Liberal Democratic Party…
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NewsFeed Japan’s Sanae Takaichi was formally reappointed as prime minister by Emperor Naruhito, ten days after her Liberal Democratic Party…
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LDP looks set to secure 316 seats in Japan’s 500-member house, marking its best result since its founding in 1955.…
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Opinion polls suggest Takaichi’s conservative coalition could win as many as 300 of the 465 seats in the lower house.…
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Observers say Sanae Takaichi’s personal popularity may boost the ruling party’s showing at the polls. https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/f006/live/ebfa1970-047f-11f1-b5e2-dd58fc65f0f6.jpg 2026-02-07 17:00:43
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It is rare for US presidents to publicly back candidates in foreign elections. https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/f859/live/3c2c5f20-02f5-11f1-9da9-adf2eaae92f2.jpg 2026-02-05 21:25:51
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BREAKINGBREAKING, Japan to hold election on February 8 after the country’s first woman premier, Sanae Takaichi, dissolves parliament. Published On…
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The vote will decide all 465 seats in parliament’s lower house and mark Takaichi’s first electoral test since becoming nation’s…
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Fallout continues after Japanese prime minister said use of force against Taiwan would be ‘survival threatening’ for Japan. Published On…
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US president heaps praise on Japan’s first female prime minister as the leaders sign deals on the supply of rare…
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Right-wing Japan Innovation Party says it will support the governing LDP, allowing Sanae Takaichi to be voted in as leader.…
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