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Conservative Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s Ruling Party Roars to a Landslide in Snap Elections

Takaichi now has the majority she needs in the Diet to strengthen and modernize Japan’s self-defense forces while China fumes over her support of Taiwan.

Sanae Takaichi, Japan's prime minister and president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party.
Sanae Takaichi, Japan's prime minister and president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. Keisuke Hosojima/Kyodo News via AP