Japan’s Parliament elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime minister Tuesday, a day after ...

Sanae Takaichi, who has become Japan's first female prime minister, has quite the musical past as she's a huge fan of heavy ...

Japan's parliament on Tuesday elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country's first female prime minister, and she ...

US President Donald Trump is set to visit Japan for three days starting Monday for his first in-person discussions with Prime ...

Japan’s export machine came back to life in September 2025, climbing 4.2% year-on-year after four straight months of declines ...

Japan plans to raise several travel-related fees and taxes, part of an effort to modernize systems and fund public programs.

Japan has elected its first female Prime Minister. Sanae Takaichi won 237 votes while Yoshihiko Noda head of the largest ...

Margaret Thatcher-san? In many ways, Takaichi will be a natural partner for President Donald Trump in the region, but has ...

Though her election is a milestone in a country that struggles with gender equality, critics say hard-line conservative Sanae ...

Sanae Takaichi’s rise marks a milestone, but women in Japan still struggle to enter politics, lead corporations, or share in ...

History is made as a late political challenge by Japan’s ‘Iron Lady’ fails to prosper against Sanai Takaichi. Mr. Kirk, based ...

Japan has chosen a hardline nationalist as its first female prime minister. She's shattered a glass ceiling, but she's no feminist, and her ruling coalition, she admits, faces grave challenges.