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Context
What happened: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has been in office for one year as of Wednesday, a period that included a landslide election victory, deteriorating relations with China, a global energy crisis, financial-market turmoil and a ministerial resignation.
Key numbers: One year in office as of Wednesday.
Why it matters: The article frames five challenges ahead for the prime minister, with tests on growth, taxes, markets and diplomacy.
What changed
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has been in office for one year as of Wednesday, a period that included a landslide election victory, deteriorating relations with China, a global energy crisis, financial-market turmoil and a ministerial resignation.
Why it matters
The article frames five challenges ahead for the prime minister, with tests on growth, taxes, markets and diplomacy.
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Oct 21, 2026 05:22 AM ET