In short: (ABC-Australia) Sanae Takaichi’s Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner are expected to hold upwards of two-thirds of the seats in Japan’s lower house. Ms Takaichi is Japan’s first female leader and has won over Japanese voters with a straight-talking, hardworking image. But her nationalist rhetoric has strained ties with China. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-09/japan-election-sanae-takaichi-landslide-victory/106320228 Japanese […]