Japanese and South Korean leaders bang out surprise K-pop drum duet

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung says he always wanted to play the drums, so Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi surprised him ...

Japan's Takaichi plans to dissolve lower house to set up an early snap election

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi plans to dissolve the lower house of Parliament soon for a snap election to seek the ...

Japan's Prime Minister Takaichi plans to dissolve Parliament and call early election to strengthen coalition

Japan's first female Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, plans a snap election to capitalize on 70% approval ratings and ...

Takaichi and Meloni elevate partnership at first summit

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi met with her Italian counterpart, Giorgia Meloni, for the first time in Tokyo on Jan. 16, ...

Japanese opposition parties unite in challenge to Sanae Takaichi

Centrist parliamentary bloc includes ruling party’s former coalition partner and raises risks for PM ahead of expected ...

Japan PM Takaichi eyes total ban on ministers' fundraisers before election

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is moving to impose a total ban on political fundraisers by ministers, a source ...

Japan’s Sanae Takaichi to call snap election

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is to call a snap general election, her coalition partner has said, as she seeks to ...

Takaichi trade faces risks from inflation, Yen slump, yield jump

The surge in Japanese stocks, triggered by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s snap election plans, may fade if she gets what she ...

Japanese PM Takaichi announces plan to dissolve parliament and hold snap elections

Sanae Takaichi intends to dissolve parliament and hold a press conference to explain the move within a week, a member of the ...
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Sanae Takaichi, Lee Jae Myung meet to push for closer security and economic ties at high-stakes summit

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung met in Japan on Tuesday, reaffirming the ...
Courthouse News Service

Japan's Takaichi to dissolve Parliament for snap election

Takaichi's cabinet approved a record $768 billion budget, and she has vowed to get parliamentary approval as soon as possible ...
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With 70% approval rating, Takaichi to dissolve lower house for snap election

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi intends to dissolve the lower house of the Diet for a snap election soon after a parliamentary session begins next week, her ruling party and a coalition partner said ...