Share prices have soared in Japan recently on hopes that conservative lawmaker Sanae Takaichi, who was chosen Tuesday to be ...

Hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi became the first female prime minister of Japan on Tuesday, October 21. This win came a few weeks after Takaichi became the president of the Liberal Democratic ...

Japan's parliament has elected hawk Sanae Takaichi as the country's first female prime minister. Her win comes ahead of a ...

Sanae Takaichi has been elected Japan's prime minister by parliament, making her the first woman to hold the office. The ...

Sanae Takaichi has become Japan's first female prime minister, a significant milestone in the country's male-dominated ...

In the Liberal Democratic Party's (LDP) almost continuous 70-year streak governing Japan, it had never had a female leader.

Sanae Takaichi (pictured), president of Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), was elected prime minister in a Tuesday ...

Though her election is a milestone, Takaichi enters office with a fragile coalition and facing a number of pressing ...

Sanae Takaichi, 64, president of Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party, was elected as the country’s first female prime minister ...

Staunch conservative Sanae Takaichi was elected Japan’s first female prime minister by the country’s parliament on Tuesday, in a landmark moment for the historically patriarchal country where both ...

Japan got its first woman prime minister on Tuesday after Sanae Takaichi, a China hawk and social conservative, forged an ...

History has been made in Japan, but it is a history forged in crisis and defined by a sharp and decisive turn to the right.