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Watch: Japanese PM Takaichis historic win in parliamentary election

Japans Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi secured a historic landslide victory in the February 8 parliamentary elections, with the Liberal Democratic Party winning a two-thirds supermajority in the lower house. The LDP won 316 of 465 seats, its strongest result since 1955, giving Takaichi strong political power.

9 Feb 2026 10:52 am