Japan

Japan elects Takaichi with supermajority

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi won a landslide in snap lower-house elections, giving her Liberal Democratic Party a two-thirds supermajority that will ease her legislative agenda.

Japan elects Takaichi with supermajority
Will Jennings, Matthew Søberg Shugart, Brigid Laffan, Ian Bremmer, Lars P. Feld and 6 more
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Japan gives Takaichi commanding majority

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's Liberal Democratic Party won a landslide parliamentary victory in Japan, securing a strengthened majority after snap elections and positioning her to govern comfortably.

Japan gives Takaichi commanding majority
Lars P. Feld, Ian Bremmer, Daniel P. Aldrich, Fabián Muniesa, Prakash Kashwan and 3 more
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