Sanae Takaichi is betting on her high approval ratings to secure a clearer mandate. If she wins, Japan’s first female prime ...

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) will likely increase its seats significantly in the Feb. 8 House of Representatives ...

Japan’s Feb. 8 election is increasingly seen as a referendum on Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who has tied her political future to the vote.

China may rethink its escalating pressure campaign on Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi if she delivers a resounding victory in a February 8 snap election, say current and former Japanese ...

TAKAICHI SANAE, Japan’s prime minister, models herself on the Iron Lady. Like Margaret Thatcher, she carries a signature bag, ...

The unconventional leader — for starters, she’s a woman — has called an early election for Feb. 8 in an effort to win a broad public mandate for change.

China and Taiwan responded in starkly different ways to remarks by Japanese PM Takaichi Sanae on possible intervention in event of Taiwan contingency ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's Liberal Democratic Party is likely to increase seats and gain a majority in the ...

The cost of borrowing is already choking crucial public spending in many developing economies. Now it’s raising broader ...

TOKYO, January 27. /TASS/. North Korea launched what could be several ballistic missiles towards the Sea of Japan on Tuesday, the Kyodo news agency reported. The projectiles fell into the Sea of Japan ...

Japans Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has reiterated the importance of the JapanU.S. strategic alliance amid rising tensions over Taiwan, while carefully distancing herself from earlier remarks that ...

The Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) announced on January 21 that the number of foreign visitors to Japan in December ...