Japan ranks low in gender equality among developed nations. The first woman to lead the country is an ultraconservative who ...

Sanae Takaichi must decide whether to break with centuries of tradition and step into the ring to present a trophy ...

Sanae Takaichi, who calls herself Japan's Margaret Thatcher, stitched up a late night deal to secure her appointment as PM.

TOKYO — Japan’s parliament elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime minister Tuesday, a ...

The bag carried by Japan’s first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, 64 years old, to official events has sparked a sell-out frenzy, with The New York Times (NYT) also highlighting it. The NYT on ...