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Japan's LDP Pins Election Hopes on Prime Minister's Popularity, While Main Opposition Fails to See ‘New Party Effect’

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By Eiko Tsuruta and Takanori Nakada / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writers

15:59 JST, January 26, 2026

The Liberal Democratic Party is pinning its hopes on the high approval rate of the Cabinet of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, seen in a nationwide Yomiuri Shimbun public opinion poll, in the run up to the House of Representatives election.

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