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Japan gov't to effectively sack senior official after affair report

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Japan's government announced Friday the replacement of a senior official and close aide to Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, in a de facto dismissal following a reported extramarital affair that involved state-funded business trips.

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Japan gov't to effectively sack senior official after affair report

Japan's government announced Friday the replacement of a senior official and close aide to Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, in a de facto dismissal following a reported extramarital affair that involved state-funded business trips.

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Kyodo News+ broke the news in Japan on Friday, June 26, 2026.
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