Event Brief
PM Sanae Takaichi’s party wins supermajority in Japan elections
Filed: Feb 08, 2026 at 2:31 PM ET
Summary: Takaichi's LDP secured 316 of 465 seats in Japan's lower house.
WHO: Sanae Takaichi
WHAT: Liberal Democratic Party wins supermajority
WHEN: Feb 08, 2026 at 10:10 AM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: To strengthen political power and governance
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