Japan has been battling sluggish growth, mounting public debt and a rapidly ageing workforce.

Takaichi’s decision to hold a snap election just months after her glass-breaking rise to power paid off as her Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) secured 316 of the 465 seats in the parliament’s lower ...

The prime minister now has a powerful mandate to draw Japan closer to the U.S. and spend more on defense and industrial policy.

Japan’s conservative Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi swept to a landslide victory in a snap election on Sunday, marking a historic turnaround for her party, which had been hemorrhaging voter support in ...

Japan's first female Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, brought the ruling Liberal Democratic Party its biggest-ever electoral victory, fueling her ambitions to pursue to a political agenda which she ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s big electoral win cleared the path for the conservative leader to refashion her country’s ...

Takaichi led the ruling Liberal Democratic Party to a supermajority in the Lower House, securing 316 seats in Japan's largest ...

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Japan's Prime Minister and ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leader, Sanae Takaichi, makes a fist as she addresses LDP lawmakers during the party lawmakers' meeting ahead of the dissolution of the ...

Japan's first female Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, brought the ruling Liberal Democratic Party its biggest-ever electoral victory, fueling her... Japan's Takaichi to pursue conservative agenda after ...