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

The heavy-metal-loving, motorcycle-driving Sanae Takaichi (高市 早苗) was elected the first female prime minister of Japan on ...

Japan's parliament elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime minister Tuesday ...

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Share prices have soared in Japan recently on hopes that conservative lawmaker Sanae Takaichi, who was chosen Tuesday to be ...

Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi delivered her first policy speech to the parliament Friday, focusing on economic ...

Sanae Takaichi, Japan's newly elected first female prime minister, is an unabashedly conservative icon of Japanese politics.

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Sanae Takaichi is the first woman chosen to serve as Japan's prime minister. She favors a strong military, a strong economy — ...

Sanae Takaichi has been elected Japan's prime minister by parliament, making her the first woman to hold the office. The ...

The hardline conservative emulated her hero Margaret Thatcher after a whirlwind few weeks of political wrangling.