1. Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae's Cabinet approval rate has decreased by two percentage points, standing at 64%.
2. The disapproval rate increased by four percentage points, now at 19%.
3. In response to China's backlash over Taiwan comments, a majority of respondents (61%) approve or somewhat approve of the government's actions. However, 14% express great concern and 40% some concern about the potential impact on Japan's economy. Proposals have been made by ruling coalition partners to cut the number of Lower House seats by 10%. A majority (45%) favor quick implementation, while 35% prefer a discussion with due consideration.