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Japan's Takaichi is winning fans not with politics but with her style and 'work, work, work' mantra

WORLD
04-12-2025 18:13 HKT
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Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi arrives for the second day of the G20 Leaders' Summit, in Johannesburg, South Africa, Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025. (Marco Longari/Pool Photo via AP)
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi arrives for the second day of the G20 Leaders' Summit, in Johannesburg, South Africa, Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025. (Marco Longari/Pool Photo via AP)
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