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20251015 Takaichi and Tamaki meeting

Liberal Democratic Party President Sanae Takaichi meets with Democratic Party for the People (DPFP) leader Yuichiro Tamaki on Oct. 15 in Tokyo. (Photo by Ken Suzuki)

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TOKYO -- Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and the opposition Japan Innovation Party will launch a policy dialogue on Thursday designed to pave the way for electoral cooperation and the formation of a coalition government, the two parties agreed on Wednesday.

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