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Japan’s prime minister has earned a once-in-a-generation chance to remake her country. Will she seize it?
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A remarkable election victory that will reshape Japanese politics for years to come

A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist

Will her high approval ratings benefit her tarnished party?

The prime minister’s hopes for her snap election depend on their ardour

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In a time of higher inflation, a falling yen and rising bond yields make a noxious blend