Who is Sanae Takaichi? Japan’s ‘Iron Lady’ poised to be first woman prime minister

Who is Sanae Takaichi? Japan’s ‘Iron Lady’ poised to be first woman prime minister - Sanae Takaichi is to succeed prime ...

Meet Sanae Takaichi, the Populist Poised to Break Japan’s Glass Ceiling

For the first time in history, Japan’s ruling party has elected a woman as its leader. Sanae Takaichi, 64, is an ...
The Diplomat

Takaichi Sanae’s Rise Highlights the Gender Paradox in Japanese Politics

Takaichi is set to be Japan’s first female prime minister – but she and many other female lawmakers are socially conservative ...

Beijing watching closely as Japan’s incoming PM Takaichi signals pragmatism in China policy: Experts

BEING/TOKYO: Japan's incoming prime minister Sanae Takaichi is reportedly skipping a visit to the controversial Yasukuni ...
The Japan Times

Lawyers protest Takaichi's 'work like workhorses' remarks

The group is led by Hiroshi Kawahito, a lawyer who represented the family of an employee of major advertising agency Dentsu ...

Japan’s bond vigilantes brace for looser fiscal stance after Sanae Takaichi wins party vote

Markets are betting that Takaichi, who won the race to lead Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Saturday, will blend a ...

Deja vu for Japan markets as Abe-disciple Takaichi's victory jolts investors

Sanae Takaichi's surprise victory to become Japan's next prime minister has left investors wondering whether the protégé of ...
Agence France-Presse on MSN

Japan's Takaichi eyes expanding coalition, reports say

Japan's incoming new prime minister Sanae Takaichi has approached an opposition party with a view to expanding the governing ...