Ms Takaichi won 237 votes – four more than a majority – compared to 149 won by Yoshikoko Noda, head of the largest opposition ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s parliament on Tuesday elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime ...

An admirer of Britain’s Margaret Thatcher, Sanae Takaichi’s rise to be Japan’s first female prime minister marks a watershed ...

New Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi will push for more assertive security role in alignment with US strategy Read more at The ...

Sanae Takaichi became Japan’s first female prime minister on October 21, 2025, after the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)chose ...

Japan has made history with Sanae Takaichi becoming its first woman prime minister after a parliamentary vote on October 21, ...

While Takaichi's rise to power is a milestone for the nation, some caution it does not necessarily signal a broader advance ...