Takaichi Triumphs in LDP Run-off, Set to Be Japan’s Next PM
Sanae Takaichi won the LDP run-off vote, positioning her to replace Shigeru Ishiba as Japan’s next prime minister. Parliament will vote on Oct. 15.
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Sanae Takaichi won the LDP run-off vote, positioning her to replace Shigeru Ishiba as Japan’s next prime minister. Parliament will vote on Oct. 15.
Japan’s LDP has started voting to pick its new leader and next prime minister from five contenders in a high-stakes race.
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