Ms Takaichi won 237 votes – four more than a majority – compared to 149 won by Yoshikoko Noda, head of the largest opposition ...

Sanae Takaichi has become first female Prime Minister of Japan. She is the president of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic ...

The appointment of Satsuki Katayama as Japan's next finance minister on Tuesday could give markets cause to pause before ...

Sanae Takaichi makes history as Japan’s first female prime minister. A conservative leader and disciple of Shinzo Abe, she ...

Sanae Takaichi has been elected Japan’s prime minister by parliament, making her the first woman to hold the office. The ...

The Japanese parliament has elected its first female prime minister, ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi, the new leader of the ...

Sanae Takaichi has become Japan's first female prime minister, a significant milestone in the country's male-dominated political landscape. She also leads the Liberal Democratic Party, which has been ...

Japan's first female prime minister, Takaichi, aims to attract young voters with a rightward shift and conservative policies.

The election of Sanae Takaichi as Japan's first female prime minister on Tuesday placed her husband, Taku Yamamoto, as the country's first male spouse of the prime minister, or "first gentleman." ...

Japan has followed more than a third of the world’s countries in gaining its first female leader, after members of the Diet ...

Sanae Takaichi won the parliamentary vote to become Japan’s prime minister on Tuesday, making her the first woman to clinch ...

Japan is poised to appoint its first woman prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, on Tuesday, following her selection as head of the ...