Takaichi weighs keeping Motegi and Katayama in posts
By The BriefBrief
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is considering retaining Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama in their current roles as part of a Cabinet reshuffle. The decision is under consideration rather than confirmed in the report.
WHO:Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi
WHAT:Considering keeping Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama in the Cabinet
WHEN:Reported Sep 5, 2026 at 1:09 AM ET
WHERE:Japan
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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