'It's confirmed, we are going for it' - Japan PM calls snap election on Feb 8 to seek stronger mandate

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Monday she would dissolve parliament this week ahead of a snap election on ...
The Japan News

Japan’s DPFP to Keep Distance from LDP, New Party Ahead of Lower House Election

The Democratic Party for the People is keeping its distance from both the Liberal Democratic Party and the newly formed ...

Who is Sanae Takaichi? Japan PM calls election after only 3 months

Sanae Takaichi has called a snap election for 8 February, seeking a renewed public mandate for higher spending, tax cuts and a security strategy that would speed up Japan’s military expansion.Ms ...
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Japan's Sanae Takaichi: Iron Lady 2.0 seeking election boost

Sanae Takaichi, a staunch conservative who admires Margaret Thatcher, became Japan's first woman prime minister in October, ...

Japan to hold snap general election on 8 February after PM Takaichi dissolves parliament

Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi says she is seeking a renewed public mandate, effectively tethering her political future to the ...

All or Nothing: Why Japan’s First Woman PM Sanae Takaichi Is Calling a High-Stakes Snap Election

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has announced the dissolution of the House of Representatives, facilitating a snap election aligned with the parliamentary session's commencement. , Asia, Times ...