Japan's Takaichi dissolves parliament after only 3 months in office, setting up snap election

The move by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is an attempt to capitalize on her popularity to help her governing party regain ...

Japan's Takaichi dissolves parliament after months in office, sets up snap election

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has dissolved the lower house of Parliament, paving the way for a Feb. 8 snap election ...
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Analysis: What Japan's snap election means for China and Taiwan

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae has dissolved the lower house of parliament and called for a snap election. Professor ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Takaichi dissolves parliament after only 3 months in office, setting up snap election

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolved the lower house of Parliament on Friday, paving the way for a Feb. 8 snap ...

US prepares front-line Pacific base for stealth jets

The U.S. is scheduled to deploy 48 F-35A aircraft to Misawa Air Base in Japan to replace 36 older F-16 jets.
The Diplomat

Japan’s Deliberate Pivot to the Pacific: Why History Matters

Driven by lessons from World War II and China’s expanding presence, Japan’s strategic orientation is pivoting eastward into the Pacific.
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Japan to hold early election Feb. 8; Takaichi aims to capitalize on popularity

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolved the lower house of parliament on Friday, paving the way for an early election on Feb. 8. The move is an attempt to capitalize on her popularity ...
Daily Times on MSN

Japan's PM dissolves parliament, calls early electionsPublished on: January 23, 2026 10:00 PM

Pakistan, Jan. 23 -- Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolved the lower house of parliament on Friday and announced ...