As Japan heads into a crucial election, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's celebrity appeal is driving support among young voters. It's a rare sight in Japanese politics, and one Takaichi hopes will translate into lasting political trust. CNN's Hanako Montgomery takes a look how the Japanese leader became so popular. https://cnn.it/4rxLaRt | CNN

Japan's prime minister Sanae Takaichi has won a landslide election victory and strengthened her coalition's grip on power. She called a snap election after becoming Japan's first female prime minister last October. Her strongly conservative positions and high-profile falling out with China over its threats to Taiwan solidified her support among Japanese voters. #Japan #Takaichi #Politics #Channel4news | Channel 4 News