Japan’s long-governing Liberal Democratic Party will choose a new leader Saturday to replace Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba.

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s embattled governing party now has its new leader, former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi, a ...

Japan’s governing party has elected former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi as its new leader, making her likely to ...

Japan’s governing party on Saturday elected former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi as its new leader, making her ...

Sanae Takaichi, who is expected to become Japan's next prime minister, chose former premier and party heavyweight Taro Aso on ...

Former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi is poised to become Japan's first female prime minister after winning the ...

Japan's ruling party picks the country's likely next prime minister on Saturday, aiming to regain public trust as voters ...

Japan's governing party on Saturday elected former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi, a hard-line ultra-conservative ...

Takaichi Sanae, 64 years old, former Minister of Economic Security, secured first place in the ruling Liberal Democratic ...

Takaichi, a veteran conservative lawmaker and former internal affairs minister, won the party leadership contest on Friday ...

And while the LDP has ruled Japan almost continuously for the last 30 years, it’s now in a precarious position as it prepares ...