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flag Japan’s first female PM Sanae Takaichi boosts sales of a $895 leather tote after going viral with it.

flag Japan’s first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, has driven a surge in demand for the “Grace Delight Tote” by 145-year-old Nagano-based Hamano Inc., after her frequent use of the bag went viral on social media. flag The lightweight, all-leather tote, priced at $895, has caused shipment delays into April and overwhelmed customer inquiries. flag Her choice of the domestically made bag, paired with Japanese designer Jun Ashida’s clothing, reflects a focus on national pride and craftsmanship. flag The attention echoes past instances where political figures boosted smaller brands, highlighting the cultural and economic impact of public figures’ personal style choices.

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