Anti-spy law a touchstone of how Takaichi uses state power

In her expected capacity as prime minister, Sanae Takaichi will likely pour her efforts into realizing a long-cherished goal ...

Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Sanae Takaichi Poised to Become Japan’s First Female Prime Minister

Known for her conservative views, Takaichi opposes same-sex marriage and male-female surname reforms, supports the imperial ...

Global reaction to Sanae Takaichi winning Japan leadership race

A former economic security internal affairs minister, a conservative nationalist with an expansionary agenda, is expected to ...

Will Takaichi's 'Abenomics' weaken the yen and raise the ire of Trump?

Markets have responded to Takaichi's victory with the "Takaichi trade," pushing the Nikkei to record highs and weakening the ...

Takaichi to make a break from mentor Abe to humour China, South Korea

In a break from her mentor Shinzo Abe, Sanae Takaichi, the incoming Prime Minister of Japan, may skip a visit to a shrine ...
The Diplomat

Takaichi Sanae’s Rise Highlights the Gender Paradox in Japanese Politics

Takaichi is set to be Japan’s first female prime minister – but she and many other female lawmakers are socially conservative ...

Beijing watching closely as Japan’s incoming PM Takaichi signals pragmatism in China policy: Experts

BEING/TOKYO: Japan's incoming prime minister Sanae Takaichi is reportedly skipping a visit to the controversial Yasukuni ...
The Japan Times

Lawyers protest Takaichi's 'work like workhorses' remarks

The group is led by Hiroshi Kawahito, a lawyer who represented the family of an employee of major advertising agency Dentsu ...