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Takaichi’s Mandate: Fighting to Save Face

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By Lucas RossIntroductionIn an election result that could redefine Asia’s strategic trajectory, Japan’s political landscape is entering a decisive new phase. The re-election of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on the 18th of February 2026 has reinforced the dominance of the Liberal Democratic Party, signalling a continued rightward shift in the country’s economic and security posture. Her coalition consolidated a supermajority over the National Die…
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YDS broke the news on Saturday, May 16, 2026.
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