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

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

The Bank of Japan should be cautious about raising interest rates again as the economy is still fragile, said Etsuro Honda, a ...

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

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

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

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

Sanae Takaichi, who is set to be the nation's first female premier, is known for being a hardline conservative. Read more at ...

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