After Sanae Takaichi took office as Japan’s first woman prime minister, AFP spoke to some of her younger counterparts who called it a symbolic victory. Sanae ...

TOKYO — After Sanae Takaichi took office as Japan’s first female prime minister, Agence France-Presse (AFP) spoke to some of her younger counterparts, who called it a symbolic victory. The three local ...

Japan’s prime minister led President Donald Trump around a room in Tokyo’s Akasaka Palace on Tuesday to view an honor guard and an accompanying band during their first meeting. Sanae Takaichi, the ...

(Philip FONG/AFP/AFP) After Sanae Takaichi took office as Japan's first woman prime minister, AFP spoke to some of her younger counterparts who called it a symbolic victory. The three local ...

Japan’s Sanae Takaichi is poised to become the nation’s first female prime minister, taking on the challenges of quelling discontent over the cost of living, dealing with the Trump administration and ...

After Sanae Takaichi took office as Japan's first woman prime minister, AFP spoke to some of her younger counterparts who called it a symbolic victory. The three local councillors anticipate ...

Sanae Takaichi took office Tuesday as Japan’s first female prime minister, marking a historic milestone in a nation long dominated by male leaders. But her new cabinet, with only two women among 19 ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi enters the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Oct. 23, 2025. (Mainichi/Akihiro Hirata) TOKYO -- At last, the "glass ceiling" has been broken and Japan has its first ...

TOKYO, (Reuters) – Hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi was elected Japan’s first female prime minister yesterday, shattering a political glass ceiling for women and setting the country up for a ...

Takaichi is expected to return to Abe-style government stimulus as she attempts to jumpstart an economy saddled with slow growth and rising prices. Reuters Hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi was ...

Donald Trump's trip to Japan has sparked fresh mockery of the president. On Tuesday, October 28, a video went viral of Trump being guided around a room inside of Tokyo's Akasaka Palace by Japan's ...