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Following the election, Takaichi Sanae was re-elected as Japan's Prime Minister at a special House of Representatives session on the 18th. (AP)

Opinion | Takaichi's Triumph Overshadows Regional Divisions in LDP's Historic Victory

Japanese Prime Minister and LDP President Sanae Takaichi places victory flowers for winning candidates at party headquarters on February 8, 2026. (Associated Press)

Expert Warns of Misreading Japanese Policy Towards Taiwan Following Takaichi's Electoral Victory

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te appeared at a press conference held by the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) on February 4 to announce nominations for county and city leadership candidates. (Photo: Ko Cheng-hui)

Taiwan’s Lai Hails Takaichi Election Win, Sees Chance to Deepen Security Ties With Japan

Japanese Prime Minister and LDP President Takaichi Sanae places victory flowers at party headquarters. (Associated Press)

Japan’s Ruling Party Wins Too Big: LDP Landslide Forces Seat Redistribution

With the LDP's landslide victory, Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae announced that the cabinet will not be reshuffled for the time being. (Photo by Huang Xinwei)

Japan's Opposition Reels After Snap Election Hands Takaichi Firm Control

Japan's 51st House of Representatives election will hold voting on February 8, with the campaign entering its final 'Golden Week'. (File photo, Associated Press)

When Door-Knocking Is a Crime: Japan’s Election Reveals a Democratic Culture Gap With Taiwan

Japan Innovation Party leader Hirofumi Yoshimura (left), Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (高市早苗), and Japan Innovation Party co-leader Fumitake Fujita wave to supporters at a joint campaign rally in Tokyo on January 27, 2026. (AP)

Takaichi Turns Snap Election Into Personal Referendum: Win Big or Quit

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is expected to hold a press conference today (19th) to explain her position on dissolving parliament. (File photo, AP)

Japan Heads for Snap Election as Takaichi Seeks Mandate at Home and Alignment Abroad