5 things to know about Sanae Takaichi, Japan's first female prime minister

Japan ranks low in gender equality among developed nations. The first woman to lead the country is an ultraconservative who ...

Inside the mind of Japan’s first woman PM Sanae Takaichi

Our guest expert looks at her political approach, as well as her personal side. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Japanese firms upbeat on business conditions under new PM Takaichi: Reuters poll

Far more Japanese companies are optimistic about business conditions under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi than pessimistic, ...
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Takaichi’s Japan looks to India

Takaichi’s leadership promises continuity with Abe’s Indo-Pacific strategy, strengthening defence and economic cooperation ...
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Japan's First Woman PM Sanae Takaichi’s 3 AM Staff Meeting Sparks Debate Over Work Culture

Kazuyu Shimba, secretary general of the Democratic Party for the People, criticised her for disregarding her staff’s ...

Japan's fight with yen bears dulled by Takaichi's doves

As Japanese authorities once again battle a slide in the yen, their efforts this time are struggling for traction, undermined ...

Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi proposes abductee summit with North Korea's Kim Jong-Un

Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi expressed her desire Monday to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un to finally ...

Takaichi called ‘worst PM for destroying peaceful diplomacy’ as domestic backlash against her Taiwan remarks continues in Japan

After several Chinese ministries and government agencies expressed strong protest and stern warning against Japanese Prime ...

A 'dirty neck,' 'evil witch': Why a furious China is unleashing on Japan's new leader

Both countries have summoned each other’s ambassadors after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said a Chinese attack on Taiwan ...