Who is Sanae Takaichi? Japan’s ‘Iron Lady’ takes over as first woman prime minister

Who is Sanae Takaichi? Japan’s ‘Iron Lady’ takes over as first woman prime minister - A drummer and a fan of heavy metal, the ...

Japan's first female PM breaks the glass ceiling, but many women remain skeptical

At last, the "glass ceiling" has been broken and Japan has its first female prime minister. The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP ...
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Japan's ruling party to vote for second new leader in a year

Japan could soon have either its first female or youngest-ever prime minister as the country's ruling party votes for its second new leader in just over a year. The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is ...

Outgoing Japan PM Ishiba sends offering to war-linked Yasukuni shrine

Outgoing Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba sent a ritual offering to Tokyo's war-linked Yasukuni shrine, regarded by Japan's ...
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Japan's governing party is choosing a new leader Saturday to succeed Ishiba

TOKYO (AP) — Japan's long-governing Liberal Democratic Party will choose a new leader on Saturday to replace Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, but the winner must quickly restore political stability and ...