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Japan Agriculture Minister Says Takaichi Asked Him to Stay On | Axios Times

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WorldOct 5, 2026, 8:23 AM

Japan Agriculture Minister Says Takaichi Asked Him to Stay On

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Japan's agriculture minister said Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has asked him to stay on in his role despite controversy over remarks he made. The exact content of the remarks, and the reasons behind Takaichi's request, have not been clarified. Further developments are being monitored.

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Tokyo – Japan's agriculture minister said Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has asked him to remain in his post, amid public debate over remarks he made.

According to initial reports, the minister made the statement as his comments drew pushback from the public and political circles.

It remains unclear what exactly the controversial remarks were, and why Prime Minister Takaichi asked him to stay on.

Related developments are being monitored and updated.

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