Sanae Takaichi has become Japan's first woman prime minister since the country established its modern parliamentary system ...

Though her election is a milestone in a country that struggles with gender equality, critics say hard-line conservative Sanae ...

Police in Hiroshima say that a 32-year-old Vietnamese woman arrested on suspicion of killing another Vietnamese woman, was having financial difficulties. The 30-year-old victim was found dead in her ...

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

Who is Japan’s first female prime minister? Sanae Takaichi in her own words - From international tourism, immigration, women’s maiden names, and visits to a controversial wartime shrine, Takaichi has ...

Japan’s first female PM appoints just two women to her cabinet - Takaichi earlier pledged to match the levels of female ...

President Trump met with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in Japan on Tuesday shortly after she became the ...

After Sanae Takaichi took office as Japan's first woman prime minister, AFP spoke to some of her younger counterparts who ...

Sanae Takaichi took office as Japan's first female prime minister, but her surprisingly male-dominated cabinet and socially ...

Sanae Takaichi is poised to break Japan’s political glass ceiling. But some worry she will maintain policies that have held ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about economics, markets and policymaking throughout Asia. Sanae Takaichi, newly-elected leader of the Liberal Democratic ...