Key issues as Japan counts votes: Sanae Takaichis majority, market fears and China tensions
A child holds the hand of a voter as they cast their ballot for a general election at a polling station ...
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Read moreDetailsBy Orestes Georgiou Daniel with AFP Published on 08/02/2026 - 16:31 GMT+1 Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was on course for a thumping victory ...
Read moreDetailsJapan's nationalist ruling party is set to regain a majority in lower house elections, media projections showed on Sunday, in what ...
Read moreDetailsKelly Ng and Shaimaa Khalil, Tokyo correspondent Reuters Sanae Takaichi's party is projected to win 274 of 328 seats in the ...
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Read moreDetailsTakaichi’s Liberal Democratic Party is set to win 274 to 328 of the 465 seats in the chamber, well above the ...
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Read moreDetailsJapanese voters are casting their ballots in an election predicted to hand Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi a win, but record snow ...
Read moreDetailsJapanese people brave snow to vote in snap election Getty Images Japan is holding a rare mid-winter election People across Japan ...
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