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Japanese PM after landslide victory: ‘I do not fear any challenges’ | Elections
Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi’s Coalition Achieves Historic Victory
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s ruling coalition secured 352 of the 465 seats in the lower house of Parliament in a recent election, marking its most successful performance to date. Analysts suggest that this decisive outcome may facilitate a significant expansion of Japan’s defense capabilities. This anticipated move has drawn criticism from China, which views it as a resurgence of militaristic policies.
Published on February 9, 2026
