Hey amigos, big news from Tokyo! 🎉 On Tuesday, Sanae Takaichi, leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, clinched 237 votes in Japan's lower house—enough to become the new prime minister.
At 64, Takaichi is breaking records as Japan's 104th prime minister and the first female to ever hold the post. It's like leveling up your favorite game character to legendary status! 🎮✨
This historic win matters for everyone: students, entrepreneurs, and travelers. It shows doors are opening and fresh voices are stepping up. Plus, it's a big win for gender equality and diversity in global politics.
What will Takaichi tackle first? Expect bold moves on economic growth, tech innovation, and stronger ties across Asia and beyond. We'll be watching—and you should too! 🌏👀
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Sanae Takaichi wins lower house vote and is elected prime minister
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