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🇯🇵Sanae Takaichi

Prime Minister of Japan

LDP conservative. First female Prime Minister of Japan. Nationalist, revisionist on historical issues, hawkish on defense, supports constitutional revision. Abenomics-style economic interventionism combined with social conservatism.

Ideology

77.9

Conservative

Economy

55.2

Moderate

Votes

558

votes

Current Position

Ideology77.9

ProgressiveModerateConservative

Economy55.2

InterventionistModerateLibertarian

ProgressiveConservativeInterventionistLibertarian

AI Baseline

Ideology

78.0

Conservative

Economy

55.0

Moderate

Weight

100

Summary

Position: X=78 Conservative, Y=55 Moderate Summary: First female PM of Japan. LDP conservative wing — nationalist, revisionist on history, hawkish on defense with Abenomics-style economics. Ideology X-axis rationale: • Visited Yasukuni Shrine — controversial war memorial angers China, Korea • Revisionist stance on WWII history — questioned comfort women accounts • Supports constitutional revision to expand military role • Social conservative — traditional family values advocacy Economy Y-axis rationale: • Abenomics-inspired approach — monetary easing + fiscal spending + structural reform • Supports increased defense spending beyond 2% of GDP • Government-led technology investment strategy • Balance between free market and strategic state intervention in key industries

Position History

Apr 7, 2026
Current public positionX 77.9 · Y 55.2Votes 558

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