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    Category: Research

    Forecasts point to major victory for Takaichi and LDP

    January 29, 2026January 29, 2026 by Tobias S. Harris

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    Posted in ResearchTagged 2026 general election, CRA, DPFP, Ishin no Kai, LDP, Takaichi SanaeLeave a Comment on Forecasts point to major victory for Takaichi and LDP

    Campaign begins in two-front battle for Takaichi’s future

    January 27, 2026January 27, 2026 by Tobias S. Harris

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    Posted in ResearchTagged 2026 general election, CRA, DPFP, Ishin no Kai, Japanese politics, LDP, Sanseito, Takaichi SanaeLeave a Comment on Campaign begins in two-front battle for Takaichi’s future

    Five uncertainties as lower house dissolved

    January 23, 2026 by Tobias S. Harris

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    Posted in ResearchTagged 2026 general election, CDP, CRA, DPFP, Japanese politics, Komeito, LDP, Sanseito, Takaichi SanaeLeave a Comment on Five uncertainties as lower house dissolved

    As Ueda stalls, MOF grabs the spotlight

    January 23, 2026January 23, 2026 by Tobias S. Harris

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    Posted in ResearchTagged Bank of Japan, exchange rates, fiscal policy, Ministry of Finance, Monetary policy, Takaichi Sanae, Ueda Kazuo, US-Japan relationsLeave a Comment on As Ueda stalls, MOF grabs the spotlight

    Ruling and opposition parties avoid tradeoffs in manifestos

    January 22, 2026 by Tobias S. Harris

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    Posted in ResearchTagged 2026 general election, CRA, DPFP, Ishin no Kai, LDP, Takaichi SanaeLeave a Comment on Ruling and opposition parties avoid tradeoffs in manifestos

    Challenges await as Japan mobilizes for 8 February election

    January 19, 2026January 19, 2026 by Tobias S. Harris

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    Posted in ResearchTagged 2026 general election, Bank of Japan, CDP, CRA, fiscal policy, Komeito, LDP, Takaichi Sanae, US-Japan relationsLeave a Comment on Challenges await as Japan mobilizes for 8 February election

    Opposition merger talks show Takaichi is not the only risk taker

    January 14, 2026January 14, 2026 by Tobias S. Harris

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    Posted in ResearchTagged 2026 general election, CDP, DPFP, Ishin no Kai, Komeito, LDP, Takaichi SanaeLeave a Comment on Opposition merger talks show Takaichi is not the only risk taker

    Takaichi readies the snap election card

    January 13, 2026 by Tobias S. Harris

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    Posted in ResearchTagged 2026 general election, CDP, DPFP, Komeito, LDP, Takaichi SanaeLeave a Comment on Takaichi readies the snap election card

    The snap election question

    January 9, 2026 by Tobias S. Harris

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    Posted in ResearchTagged 2026 snap election, DPFP, Japanese politics, LDP, Takaichi SanaeLeave a Comment on The snap election question

    Will DPFP heed LDP’s calls to help stabilize politics?

    January 7, 2026January 7, 2026 by Tobias S. Harris

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    Posted in ResearchTagged DPFP, Ishin no Kai, Japanese politics, LDP, Takaichi governmentLeave a Comment on Will DPFP heed LDP’s calls to help stabilize politics?

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