TOKYO: Hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi was voted in by parliament as Japan's first female prime minister on Tuesday (Oct ...

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

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

Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan's first female prime minister, citing Margaret Thatcher as inspiration while promising to ...

Sanae Takaichi, Japan's newly elected first female prime minister, is an unabashedly conservative icon of Japanese politics.

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The conservative lawmaker succeeds Shigeru Ishiba after the Liberal Democratic Party lost its ruling majority.

Sanae Takaichi has become Japan's first female prime minister, marking a historic moment in Japanese politics. Her election ...

Japan's allure lies in its stock market valuation. While the Nasdaq is up 19% this year and trades at 34 times current ...

Staunch conservative Sanae Takaichi was elected Japan’s first female prime minister by parliament on Tuesday, in a landmark ...

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

Takaichi, who is known to be an admirer of Britain's Margaret Thatcher, will get an early opportunity to meet President ...