Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi 's governing party is almost certain to win a single-party majority in a key parliamentary election Sunday, NHK public television and other major networks say, citing their exit polls.

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), who has previously suffered a hand injury, speaks to the media in front of a board displaying the names of LDP candidates at the LDP headquarters on general election day in Tokyo,

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi of Japan was on course for a big win in a snap parliamentary election on Sunday, setting the stage for her to impose policies that could drastically reshape the country’s military,

NHK says Takaichi’s ruling coalition led by her Liberal Democratic Party could win more than two-thirds of the 465-seat lower house, the more powerful of the country’s two-chamber parliament.

Japan’s conservative prime minister Sanae Takaichi has won a landslide victory after she gambled on a high-stakes snap election, exit polls suggest.

Donald Trump endorsed Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi ahead of a lower house election set for Sunday that polls suggest will hand Takaichi a resounding victory.

Her ruling coalition is set to clinch a decisive win, taking two-thirds of the seats in the House of Representatives.

Polls are predicting a landslide for Sanae Takaichi on Sunday, which would give her direct public backing as she seeks to boost Japan’s defense capabilities.