Japan to hold election on February 8 after the country's first woman premier, Sanae Takaichi, dissolves parliament.

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae's snap election paid off, with her Liberal Democratic Party securing a two-thirds ...

TOKYO — Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolved the lower house of Parliament on Friday, paving the way for a Feb. 8 snap election. The move is an attempt to capitalize on her popularity to ...

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will dissolve parliament on Friday, paving the way for an early election on 8 February ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolved the lower house of Parliament on Friday, paving the way for a Feb. 8 snap election. The move is an attempt to capitalize on her popularity to help ...

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolved the lower house of parliament on Friday, paving the way for a snap election on 8 February. The move is an attempt to capitalise on her popularity to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae speaks during a press conference at the prime minister's official residence. Rodrigo Reyes ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is hoping widespread support for her cabinet will help deliver her a stronger mandate ...

Japan Politics Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, right, and other lawmakers speak before dissolving the lower house, during an extraordinary Diet session at the lower house of parliament Friday, ...