The rise of women on the right is intriguing. It may also be short-lived. The steady growth of the number of women in ...

Sanae Takaichi must decide whether to break with centuries of tradition and step into the ring to present the trophy ...

Sanae Takaichi became Japan's first female prime minister Tuesday. Her election comes at a time of upheaval in Japanese politics.

Japan is set to witness a historic moment as Sanae Takaichi is poised to become the country’s first female Prime Minister. Recently, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) elected her as its new ...

Sanae Takaichi has pledged to make the country ‘strong and prosperous’ again; success hinges on breaking barriers for women ...

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

Sanae Takaichi stood in Tokyo as the first woman to become Japan’s Prime Minister. Her achievement is both symbolically and ...

The world of sumo could be rocked this month if Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi presents a trophy in the ring, where women have ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Japan’s parliament elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the nation’s first female prime minister, ending a ...

Japan's lawmakers just elected the country's first woman prime minister. She takes power as old political coalitions are breaking apart and new ones are taking shape. Japan's prime minister now has a ...