What Takaichi’s arrival means for Japan

The extraordinary session of the Diet opened on the morning of October 21, Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru and his cabinet resigned and the Diet promptly moved to elect the next prime minister. As expected, Takaichi Sanae won comfortably, though it took a second ballot to secure victory in the House of Councillors. She won in the first round in the
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