Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, the president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, earned ?36.41 million in 2025, the highest income among nine party leaders, reports showed on Tuesday.
According to the 2025 reports on lawmakers¡¯ incomes, the average income among the nine stood at ?24.53 million. Takaichi was the only one whose income exceeded ?30 million.
Her salary was ?23.59 million. Other incomes, including those from her writing activities and royalties, rose ?3.83 million from the previous year to ?12.82 million.
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