I don't think it's necessary for a Japanese Prime Minister to speak English. Using interpreters in fine.
Takaichi's English in this video is extremely unnatural and it looks like she's reading the speech off a teleprompter. It's painful to watch.
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What do you think of her English? This video clip has already garnered 2.6 million views.
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