https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/japan-s-pm-i-m-so-lonely-i-befriended-a-cockroachContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/japan-s-pm-i-m-so-lonely-i-befriended-a-cockroachhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/japan-s-pm-i-m-so-lonely-i-befriended-a-cockroach#u49073Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:00:42 +0000Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi stated she befriended a cockroach after experiencing extreme loneliness. Takaichi defends her habit of remaining at the official residence and prefers working from her home workspace over official headquarters. This admission follows reports of her spending long hours in seclusion and maintaining a restrictive personal schedule, which recently included only one Saturday for errands to visit a dentist. While some reports describe her as caring for the insect, others claim she has screamed at cockroaches in the residence.Why it mattersThe Prime Minister's perso