Sanae Takaichi is popular - but inflation and a diplomatic row with China weigh on voters' minds.

Summary and Key Points: Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s landslide victory in the February 2026 elections has granted her a powerful two-thirds majority, cementing a hardline Japanese stance against ...

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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi last week won a landslide election that gave her a strong public mandate.

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's party won a huge election Sunday, taking advantage of her popularity among fans who ...

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The move by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is an attempt to capitalize on her popularity to help her governing party regain ...

“Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity Castle – Part 1:” anchored a banner year for Japan’s theatrical market in 2025, helping push total box office receipts to a record JPY274.45 ...

Yoshishige Shimatani, right, president of the Motion Picture Producers Association of Japan, and others speak at a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 28, 2026. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Total box office ...

Japanese fighter jets have intercepted multiple Russian military aircraft, including nuclear-capable bombers, approaching the country's airspace, according to official reports. Russia's Defense ...

Total ticket sales revenue jumped 32 percent to a record 274.45 billion yen ($1.79 billion) as local megahits drove the world’s third-largest film market past its prior pre-pandemic peak. By Patrick ...