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Japan’s “Iron Lady” listens to… Iron Maiden? The country’s parliament elected veteran ultraconservative lawmaker Sanae Takaichi to serve…

By Hannah Lang NEW YORK (Reuters) -The yen eased to a one-week low on Tuesday after hardline conservative…

Takaichi (centre) aims to strengthen Japan’s economy and increase female representation in her Cabinet. Photo / Getty Images…

EXPLAINER Takaichi, an admirer of Margaret Thatcher, is a social conservative and faces a range of challenges stepping…

It took longer than expected, but Japan has finally appointed its first female prime minister. In the world…

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TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s parliament elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime minister Tuesday, a…

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Right-wing Japan Innovation Party signs coalition deal with governing LDP, opening way for Takaichi to win vote. Published…

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Sanae Takaichi, right, the leader of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), and Japan Innovation Party head Hirofumi Yoshimura…

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Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s first female prime minister, plays Iron Maiden and Deep Purple to let off steam