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TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's cabinet approval rating declined by 10 percentage points to 58% in the latest poll conducted by Nikkei and TV Tokyo, marking the first time support has slipped below 60% since she took office in October 2025. The poll also revealed that disapproval among independent voters has topped 50%, indicating growing dissatisfaction within this key demographic. (Photo by Ken Suzuki)
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Japan PM Sanae Takaichi's Approval Rating Drops to 58% in Latest Nikkei Poll
Support for Prime Minister Takaichi's cabinet falls below 60% for the first time since her October 2025 inauguration, with disapproval among independents exceeding 50%.
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