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Conservative party wins Japan's parliamentary elections

WBUR

Published February 9, 2026 at 10:58 AM CST

Japan’s ruling conservative party won Sunday’s parliamentary elections by a landslide.

NPR’s Anthony Kuhn reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.