NNews Read More Japan’s Takaichi dissolves parliament, setting up February snap election2026-01-23 TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolved the lower house of Parliament on Friday, paving the…
JJapan Read More Ex-PM Ishiba warns Japan against nuclear weapons2025-12-27 Shigeru Ishiba, former Prime Minister of Japan, has voiced strong criticism over recent remarks by a senior government…
IImmigrant Read More New ‘immigration minister’ post signals Takaichi Cabinet’s priorities2025-10-23 Immigration is shaping up to be a key policy focus for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, with her Cabinet…
NNews Read More Sanae Takaichi elected Japan’s first female prime minister2025-10-21 TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s parliament elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime minister Tuesday, a…
EEconomy Read More What’s ahead for Japan’s economy under its first female prime minister2025-10-21 TOKYO (AP) — Share prices have soared recently in Tokyo on hopes that conservative Japanese lawmaker Sanae Takaichi,…
JJapan Read More Japan likely will have its first woman prime minister2025-10-20 Oct. 20 (UPI) — Sanae Takaichi likely will become Japan’s first female prime minister, thanks to a coalition…
NNews Read More Sanae Takaichi on track to become Japan’s first female prime minister2025-10-20 TOKYO (AP) — Sanae Takaichi is on track to become Japan’s first female prime minister, after her governing…
JJapan Read More Who is Sanae Takaichi, set to be Japan’s first female PM?2025-10-05 Sanae Takaichi, the newly elected and staunchly conservative head of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, is expected to…
JJapan Read More Can Japan’s Margaret Thatcher save her party?2025-10-04 Japan is on the brink of history after Sanae Takaichi today won the run-off to replace Shigeru Ishiba…
JJapan Read More President Anura Kumara’s Visit During Japan’s Prime Ministerial Transition – Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka English2025-10-04 Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who attended the UN General Assembly held in the…
PPolitics Read More The Blind Spot: US Liberal Bias and the Reality of Japanese Politics2025-09-29 My longtime acquaintance, Clyde Prestowitz, voiced his frustration that he could make no sense of Japanese politics by…
JJapan Read More Japan calls for urgent reforms at UN Security Council, decries ongoing crises2025-09-24 ISTANBUL Outgoing Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba emphasized Tuesday that peace and security are not automatic but must…