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Japan's New Leader Sanae Takaichi: A Profile
Sanae Takaichi, a staunch conservative known for her hardline views and heavy-metal past, has become Japan's new prime minister, signaling a major political shift.
Kenji Tanaka is Muzdro's Tokyo correspondent, specializing in Japanese politics, international relations in East Asia, and economic policy. He has covered the Liberal Democratic Party and shifts in Japan's domestic and foreign policy for over a decade.