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Polls Put Takaichi on Track for Big Lower-House Win Ahead of Snap Election

Polling strength reflects youth enthusiasm fueled by a consumer “Sanamania.”

Takaichi Dissolves Lower House as Japan Sets Feb. 8 Snap Election

New Year Sumo Opens to Sellouts as Cubs Land Bregman in $175 Million Deal

U.S. Backs Japan’s Aegis Upgrade as Europe Sets Ukraine Claims Body and Sydney Probe Eyes IS Link

LDP–Japan Innovation Party Policy Deal Puts Takaichi on Track for Tuesday PM Vote

Nikkei Falls 491 Points as 'Takaichi Trade' Falters on Coalition Turmoil

Takaichi Installs New LDP Leadership With Suzuki as Secretary-General

Sanae Takaichi Elected LDP Leader, Poised to Be Japan’s First Woman Prime Minister

Sanae Takaichi Wins LDP Leadership, Poised to Be Japan’s First Female Prime Minister

Koizumi Joins LDP Leadership Race as Takaichi Unveils Big-Spending Platform

LDP Leadership Race Takes Shape as Kobayashi Enters and Motegi Backs Gradual BOJ Shift

Ishiba Resigns as LDP Leader, Setting Off Emergency Contest for Japan’s Next Prime Minister

Ishiba Resigns as LDP Leader, Declines to Enter Interim Race

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba Resigns, Setting Up LDP Leadership Race

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba Reported to Resign Ahead of Evening Address

Japan U18 Stays Perfect as Corporate Semifinals Take Shape and Osaka Police Prepare for Possible Hanshin Clinch

Intercity Baseball Opens With Tight Finishes as West Japan Gas, Nippon Steel Kashima Advance

Hiroshima Koryo and Yokohama Advance to Second Round at Koshien

Four Prefectural Champions Clinch Koshien Berths as Ehime Final Looms

Ishiba Resists Calls to Quit; LDP Factions Seek Leadership Vote