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

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who was elected as the country’s first female prime minister last month, said Chinese ...

It took longer than expected, but Japan has finally appointed its first female prime minister. In the world of male-dominated ...

Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi expressed her desire Monday to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un to finally ...

Takaichi’s leadership promises continuity with Abe’s Indo-Pacific strategy, strengthening defence and economic cooperation ...

Kazuyu Shimba, secretary general of the Democratic Party for the People, criticised her for disregarding her staff’s ...

Type 055 destroyer among PLA vessels to transit Osumi Strait days after Beijing criticised Japanese leader, defence ministry ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Monday defended her description of a conflict over Taiwan as potentially amounting ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Monday she would work on setting a new fiscal target extending through several ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has ignited a diplomatic dispute with China after suggesting that a potential Chinese ...

Sanae Takaichi, who calls herself Japan's Margaret Thatcher, stitched up a late night deal to secure her appointment as PM.