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Commentary: Japan's Takaichi Needs More than Her Winning Personality

Takaichi's LDP secured 316 of 465 seats, boosting prospects for a Japan-Taiwan economic partnership agreement and more frequent political and generational exchanges.

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A landslide election win sets Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi up to be one of the strongest, most consequential leaders Japan has known for years, says Gearoid Reidy for Bloomberg Opinion.

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Commentary: Japan's Takaichi needs more than her winning personality

A landslide election win sets Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi up to be one of the strongest, most consequential leaders Japan has known for years, says Gearoid Reidy for Bloomberg Opinion.

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Takaichi needs more than her winning personality

Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan

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Takaichi's victory could fast-track Taiwan-Japan EPA: Expert

Taipei/Tokyo, Feb. 7 (CNA) After Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's sweeping victory in a snap lower house election, Taiwan could see substantive progress in its pursuit of an economic partnership agreement (EPA) with Japan, an expert said Monday.

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Sanae Takaichi Is Highly Popular in Taiwan, Where She Was Applauded as a "Blitzkrieg victory." Local Media Reported, "Sanae's 16 Days Redrawing the Political Map of japan."

How were the results of the House of Representatives election reported in Taiwan, where Takaichi is highly popular? Business Insider Taiwan spoke to a senior official of a Taiwanese economic organization living in Japan who highly praises Takaichi.

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Focus Taiwan broke the news in Taiwan on Monday, February 9, 2026.
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