Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was on course for a thumping victory in snap elections on Sunday, a result that could ...

Stocks climbed on Monday as investors cheered a result seen as a mandate for the prime minister’s high-spending economic agenda.

Such a decisive LDP victory — it now holds a two-thirds majority in the Lower House — could allow Prime Minister Sanae ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s governing party has secured a two-thirds supermajority in a parliamentary election.

TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s coalition swept to a historic election win on Sunday, paving the way for ...

The political feat achieved in Japan yesterday, February 8, 2026 deserves to be recorded as more than an election result. A ...

Sanae Takaichi's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and coalition partner Japan Innovation Party are poised to sweep the majority of seats in Japan's lower house.

WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday congratulated Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on her party's "landslide victory" in a general election and said it was his honor to endorse ...

Japan has gone to the polls in a Lower House election. Here's who won and lost in 11 key constituencies. Our site uses ...

TOKYO -- Investors accelerated the "Takaichi trade" on Monday morning, pushing Japanese stocks to a fresh intra-day high and ...