Japan to get 1st female PM in Sanae Takaichi

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Japan to get first female PM in Sanae Takaichi, but women aren’t necessarily happy: 5 things to know
Although Takaichi has vowed to enhance female participation in Tokyo cabinet, according to local media reports, the 64-year-old is ultra-conservative, with her views and positions chiming more with m...

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Sanae Takaichi Is Likely to Be Japan’s Next Leader. Who Is She?
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Who is Sanae Takaichi? How Japan’s ‘China hawk’ became its first female prime minister
Japan ruling party picks new leader, likely to become country’s first female prime minister
Japan’s governing party on Saturday elected former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi as its new leader, making her likely to become the country’s first female prime minister.

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Japan elects its first female prime minister
Meet Japan's unlikely Iron Lady: Sanae Takaichi is the Thatcher-loving, bike-riding heavy metal drummer set to become country's first female PM
Japan’s likely next prime minister is an ultraconservative woman
Her pledge to abandon ‘work-life balance’ and ‘work, work, work’ quickly trended on social media, sparking mixed reactions.

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Right-wing Sanae Takaichi set to be Japan's first female premier
Japan elects Sanae Takaichi as ruling party leader, poised to become first female PM

Japan's first female governing-party leader is an ultra-conservative star in a male-dominated group

In a country that ranks poorly internationally for gender equality, the new president of Japan’s long-governing Liberal Democrats is one of the most conservative members of the male-dominated party se

Japan’s first woman PM? Who is Sanae Takaichi? How her win could reshape Asia’s politics?

Sanae Takaichi, a hardline conservative and security hawk, is set to become Japan’s first female prime minister amid rising tensions in Asia.

Gauff through to 3rd of China Open with win over Fernandez. Alcaraz triumphs in Japan for 65th win

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