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flag U.S. President Trump announced Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi’s March 19 White House visit, praising her ahead of Japan’s snap election and highlighting strengthened U.S.-Japan ties on defense, trade, and China.

flag U.S. President Trump announced on February 5, 2026, that Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will visit the White House on March 19. flag Trump praised her as a strong leader and endorsed her ahead of Japan’s snap general election, where all 465 seats in the House of Representatives will be contested. flag The visit underscores growing U.S.-Japan cooperation on defense, economic issues, and regional security, including a rare earths deal and shared concerns over China. flag Takaichi, Japan’s first female prime minister, has emphasized close ties with the U.S. and increased defense spending amid rising regional tensions.

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