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Takaichi reelected as Japan's prime minister
The Statesman
|February 19, 2026
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was reappointed Wednesday by Parliament to form her second Cabinet, following last week's landslide election win that she hopes will allow a hard-right move to the country’s policies.
All previous ministers are expected to be retained.
Takaichi will look to use thesymbolism ofthe day, seen asa formality, to further boost her ruling Liberal Democratic Party as it looks to capitalise onatwo-thirds supermajority in the lower house, the more powerful of Japan’s two parliamentary chambers.
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