Is Japan going to have elections?
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Answer
Speculation surrounds Prime Minister Takahichi potentially calling a snap election, but no official announcement has been made. An election may be considered after upcoming diplomatic meetings, with early February as a possible timeframe.
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- Takahichi's popularity ratings are around 70-80% 15s
- A snap election could delay the budget and raise inflation concerns 36s
- Takahichi has not fully solidified power within the LDP 55s
- No official election announcement has been made 1m 2s
- Parliament may be called into session soon, with an election possible in early February 1m 38s
