Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi delivered her first policy speech to the parliament Friday, focusing on economic security and defense spending. Read more
Upi - Oct 24
Sanae Takaichi is officially Japan’s first female prime minister. The leader of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) was elected to the post on Tuesday after winning four more votes than the required majority. Takaichi’s career in politics spans across a handful of ministerial posts and a decade in... Read more
The Hill - Oct 21
Sanae Takaichi replaces Shigeru Ishiba, ending a three-month political vacuum and wrangling since the Liberal Democratic Party’s disastrous election loss in July. Read more
New York Post - Oct 21
CNBC's Kaori Enjoji talks about the upcoming vote in Japan's Parliament, and the expected move to confirm Liberal Democratic Party's leader Sanae Takaichi as the country's first female Prime Minister, following the LDP's deal with smaller right-leaning party Ishin. Read more
Cnbc - Oct 21
A staunchly conservative politician with a penchant for heavy metal is poised to make history on Tuesday as Japan’s first female prime minister. Read more
Cnn - Oct 21
Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index was set for a higher open. Its futures contract in Chicago trading at 48,105 against the index's last close of 45,769.50. Read more
Cnbc - Oct 05
An admirer of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, Sanae Takaichi is a protege of the ultra-conservative vision of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Read more
Cbs News - Oct 04
