Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi wasted little time this week celebrating her record electoral victory before declaring her ambitions to tackle something even greater: changing the country’s constitution.
Such an undertaking could only be realistically pursued by a government with a rare two-thirds supermajority. Takaichi met that threshold in the lower house on Sunday.
But even then, the hurdles to changing the world’s oldest unamended supreme constitutional text are dauntingly high.
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