TOKYO - The election of Sanae Takaichi as Japan's first female prime minister and the subsequent formation of a new ruling coalition between the Liberal Democratic Party and the Japan Innovation Party was selected as the top domestic news story of 2025 by senior editors at Kyodo News and its member and subscriber newspapers and broadcasters.
Sorry. This article is no longer available.
Sorry, this article was first published more than three months ago and is temporarily unavailable.
Once the upcoming introduction of a paid membership system is fully operational, paid members will have access to all our stories.
Free Membership Provides
Newsletter from Editorial Team and access to archive articles from past three months.
By continuing, you agree to the Terms of Use,
and Privacy Policy.
