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

Japan's parliament elected ultraconservative politician Sanae Takaichi as the country's first female prime minister, just ...

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae will hold her first summit with US President Donald Trump next week. She plans to ...

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TOKYO: Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi vowed on Friday (Oct 24) to bring United States ties to "new heights" with ...

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

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