PM Narendra Modi took to X, congratulating Takaichi in Japanese, for her ‘landmark victory' in the House of Representatives.

Ms. Takaichi has energized right-wing groups with promises to tighten immigration and build a “strong and prosperous” Japan.

TOKYO -- Exit polls for Japan's lower house election on Sunday indicate that Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's ruling Liberal ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was on course for a sweeping mandate from voters for her economic policies and tough stance on immigration and China.

Voter turnout stood at 16.05% as of 2 pm local time, down from 19.12% at the same point in the last election, according to Japan’s ministry of internal affairs and communications, cited by Bloomberg.

Japan election live updates: Voter turnout stood at 16.05% as of 2 pm local time, down from 19.12% at the same point in the ...