Sanae Takaichi set to become Japan's first-ever female prime minister, and face immediate challenges

Japan is set to get its first female prime minister, and conservative Sanae Takaichi will have complex political juggling to ...

Japan Is Set for Its First Female Prime Minister

Sanae Takaichi, a hard-line conservative, was elected as leader by Japan’s embattled governing party, paving the way for her ...

Japan Inc looks to new government for driving growth, easing price pain: Reuters poll

Driving economic growth and mitigating the adverse effects of rising prices are high on corporate Japan's wish list for the ...

Sanae Takaichi elected as new leader of Japan’s ruling party, likely to become 1st female PM

In a country that ranks poorly internationally for gender equality, the new president of Japan's long-governing Liberal ...

What Japan’s First Female Prime Minister Could Mean for the Country’s Gender Politics

The country’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Saturday voted Takaichi to be the party’s next leader, which is also ...

What to Know About Japan’s Leadership Election

Japan’s beleaguered governing party will convene for a crucial election that could pave the way for the first female prime ...

Japan's ruling party has elected Sanae Takaichi as new leader, and she's likely to become country's first female prime minister

An admirer of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, Sanae Takaichi is a protege of the ultra-conservative vision ...

Japan's Takaichi vows Nordic levels of women in cabinet. Can she deliver?

TOKYO (Reuters) -In her campaign to become Japan's first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi made a bold promise to narrow ...

Japan’s Takaichi may skip visit to Tokyo’s Yasukuni war shrine

The autumn festival, which will be held from Oct 17 to 19, is a popular time to go to the shrine. Read more at ...