Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who heads the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, speaks during a media interview at the party headquarters following a general election in Tokyo, on February 8, 2026, . Kyodo News/Getty Images
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who heads the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, speaks during a media interview at the party headquarters following a general election in Tokyo, on February 8, 2026, . Kyodo News/Getty Images