TOKYO (Reuters) -Hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi was elected Japan's first female prime minister on Tuesday, shattering ...

Sanai Takaichi has already demonstrated her deal-making prowess by engineering a last-minute coalition to secure a ...

Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is quickly stepping into the arena of summit diplomacy. She will attend the ...

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said Friday that the government may issue bonds to finance a supplementary budget that will feature measures to reduce the impact of higher inflation.

The first woman to govern the world's fourth-largest economy is reviving one of the slogans of the far-right imported from ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's new hardline coalition partner unshackles her security ambitions and gives U.S.

Takaichi made history this week becoming the country's first female prime minister after she formed a new ruling bloc between ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichis alliance with the right-wing Japan Innovation Party (Ishin) is set to redefine Japans ...

A follower of assassinated Japanese premier and Trump confidant Shinzo Abe, Takaichi ended the ruling Liberal Democratic ...

New Japanese industry minister Ryosei Akazawa disclosed plans to tighten regulations on large-scale solar power plants to ...

Japan faces a demographic time bomb with an ageing population and falling birthrates but new PM Sanae Takaichi's anti-immigrant positions will not help the nation's economy, writes Adam Simpson.