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After coalition deal, Takaichi to be first woman PM of Japan
Gulf News
|October 21, 2025
The 64-year-old right-wing China hawk won LDP leadership this month
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Japan's ruling LDP and its junior partner signed a coalition deal yesterday, paving the way for Sanae Takaichi to become the country's first woman premier.
The 11th-hour agreement with the Japan Innovation Party (JIP) came just a day before the lower house was due to vote on Takaichi's appointment as the fifth prime minister in as many years.
This story is from the October 21, 2025 edition of Gulf News.
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