On February 18, 2026, Japanese Prime Minister and Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) President Sanae Takaichi speaks at a press conference held at the Prime Minister's Official Residence in Tokyo. (Kiyoshi Ota/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
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On February 18, 2026, Japanese Prime Minister and Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) President Sanae Takaichi speaks at a press conference held at the Prime Minister's Official Residence in Tokyo. (Kiyoshi Ota/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)