Ishikawa Upset Jolts Takaichi Government: Ex-Kanazawa Mayor Defeats Incumbent by 6,110 Votes

March 11, 2026 211

Sanaenomics Begins: Takaichi’s Landslide Delivers Supermajority Power as Markets Surge and Currency Signals Caution

February 13, 2026 212

Nishinomiya finds more ballots than voters; officials invoke rare “minus take-home” fix, final result stands

February 9, 2026 294

Takaichi Sets Sights on Zero Food Tax and Constitutional Rewrite After Landslide Win

February 9, 2026 253

Takaichi Takes Center Stage as Japan Sprints Into a “Super-Short” Election: Parties Unveil Pledges, Scramble to Field Candidates

January 22, 2026 239

Japan’s Campaign Season Erupts: Ruling Bloc Dismisses New ‘Centrist Reform Alliance’ as Election Vehicle, Opposition Decries ‘Self-Preservation’ Snap Dissolution

January 19, 2026 239

Takaichi dissolves lower house, seeks mandate for “proactive” spending as critics charge rightward tilt

January 19, 2026 212

Japan’s Six Major Parties Reignite Talks to Abolish Gasoline Surtax Amid Fiscal Divide

September 29, 2025 362