Japan's Takaichi dissolves parliament after months in office, sets up snap election

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has dissolved the lower house of Parliament, paving the way for a Feb. 8 snap election ...

Japan's Takaichi dissolves parliament after only 3 months in office, setting up snap election

The move by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is an attempt to capitalize on her popularity to help her governing party regain ...

Japan PM Takaichi dissolves parliament for snap election

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolved parliament on Friday ahead of a snap election on February 8, counting on her ...

Japan’s Leader Calls for Snap Election in Bid to Expand Power

Sanae Takaichi, the first woman to be Japan’s prime minister, is hoping to seize on her popularity by calling a parliamentary ...
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Japan's PM dissolves parliament, calls early electionsPublished on: January 23, 2026 10:00 PM

Pakistan, Jan. 23 -- Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolved the lower house of parliament on Friday and announced ...

Japan PM Takaichi to call Feb 8 snap election on spending, tax cuts and defence

By Tim Kelly, Satoshi Sugiyama and John Geddie TOKYO, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will call a ...

Japan's Prime Minister Takaichi plans to dissolve Parliament and call early election to strengthen coalition

Japan's first female Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi plans snap election to capitalize on 70% approval ratings and strengthen ...
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Japan PM Takaichi disbands parliament

(UPDATE) TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolved parliament on Friday ahead of a snap election on Feb. 8, ...