The Economist

Will Takaichi Sanae’s election gamble pay off?

Ms Takaichi, a hawkish conservative, took office in October after winning an internal contest to lead the ruling Liberal ...

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 ...
The Business Times

Japan’s Takaichi dissolves parliament for shortest campaign

She hopes for a boost to the razor-thin majority she currently holds in the lower house Read more at The Business Times.

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

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

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

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolves lower house of Parliament, paving the way for Feb. 8 snap election ...
The Edge Singapore

Japan’s Takaichi to dissolve Parliament for shortest campaign

I will put my job as prime minister on the line with these election results,” Takaichi said on Monday when she announced her plans to hold the ...

Can Japan’s Sanae Takaichi win over voters with Abenomics, tax cuts and military spending?

Ms Takaichi supports a revival of Abenomics, named after her late predecessor Shinzo Abe, a programme of heavy government ...

Man who assassinated former Japanese prime minister gets life in prison

TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese court sentenced a man who admitted assassinating former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to life ...
Travel Daily Media

JTB forecasts 3% decline in Japan inbound tourism in 2026 as China outlook clouds

Japan’s major travel agency JTB released a forecast on January 8, projecting that inbound visitors in 2026 will reach 41.4 ...
Asia News Network

Can Japan PM Takaichi build a system to advance policy measures?: The Yomiuri Shimbun

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s declaration of her intention to dissolve the lower house conveys her desire to stabilise her administration’s foundation, to implement measures against rising prices, ...