Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan’s first female PM, but some say it is not a win for women
It took longer than expected, but Japan has finally appointed its first female prime minister. In the world…
Sanae Takaichi makes history as Japan’s first female prime minister
Liberal Democratic Party President Sanae Takaichi was elected prime minister by parliament Tuesday, shattering Japan’s glass ceiling to…
Coalition talks could bring Takaichi closer to being PM
Liberal Democratic Party President Sanae Takaichi’s chances of becoming prime minister next week increased after Nippon Ishin no…
After ruling bloc breakup, CDP and Komeito eye unified PM candidate
Now that Komeito has dissolved its coalition with the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), the main opposition Constitutional…
Takaichi’s PM bid faces further headwinds with coalition split
Komeito, the Liberal Democratic Party’s long-time junior coalition partner, said Friday it plans to leave the ruling camp,…
Who’s who in the LDP presidential race?
The Liberal Democratic Party presidential election has five candidates vying for the position, with both the party’s lawmakers…