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 outcome has decidedly mixed implications for the LDP’s junior partner.

Nearly 90% of people who saw fake or false information during the campaign period for Japan's recent House of Representatives ...

In Taipei, by contrast, the result will be seen as reassuring. Takaichi has been more explicit than many predecessors about the strategic importance of Taiwan, and her electoral mandate increases the ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s governing party has secured a two-thirds supermajority in a parliamentary election.

TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's gamble on a snap election has paid off with a decisive win for the nation's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), places a red paper rose on the name of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who heads the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, speaks during a media interview at the ...

Japan’s snap elections: Will Sanae Takaichi’s gamble pay off and what’s at stake on Sunday? - Sanae Takaichi is betting on her high approval ratings to secure a clearer mandate. If she wins, Japan’s ...