The conservative champion has been trying to soften her image to reach more moderate voters — the party’s largest support ...

O VERNIGHT SUCCESS”, a thumping 1980s pop song, blared as Takaichi Sanae stepped up to the podium to announce her candidacy ...

With less than a week until Japan’s ruling party is set to elect a new leader, opinion polls are split over whether political ...

Sanae Takaichi, one of the leading candidates to become the next leader of Japan’s ruling party, said Japanese ministers ...

Days before the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's presidential election, candidate Sanae Takaichi said she won't rule out policy discussions with rising right-wing parties, including Sanseito and the ...

Japan's veteran lawmaker Sanae Takaichi will propose a mix of income tax cuts and cash payouts to households in her campaign ...

Former internal affairs minister Sanae Takaichi has emerged as the front-runner to lead Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic ...

Japan's veteran lawmaker Sanae Takaichi, a contender to be the next prime minister, said on Tuesday the government should ...

Takaichi’s popularity among LDP supporters stems from conservative bona fides. But her win would also be a landmark for ...

Sanae Takaichi is the general public’s preferred candidate in the leadership race of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, but ...

Sanae Takaichi and Shinjiro Koizumi are neck-and-neck in support among rank-and-file members of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party ahead of Saturday's party leadership election, a Jiji Press survey ...

Sanae Takaichi, a contender to become Japan's first female prime minister, said the country's central bank is responsible for ...