Takaichi to make a break from mentor Abe to humour China, South Korea

In a break from her mentor Shinzo Abe, Sanae Takaichi, the incoming Prime Minister of Japan, may skip a visit to a shrine ...

Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Sanae Takaichi Poised to Become Japan’s First Female Prime Minister

Known for her conservative views, Takaichi opposes same-sex marriage and male-female surname reforms, supports the imperial ...

Adviser to Takaichi's policy circle says weak yen is good for economy

The yen's current weakness benefits the economy and the hit to households from rising import costs can be offset by ...
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 ...