Staunch conservative and longtime lawmaker Sanae Takaichi is days away from becoming Japan’s first woman prime minister, and she inherits a daunting list of challenges.

The 64-year-old Sanae Takaichi is ultra-conservative, with her views and positions chiming more with men than women.

Conservative lawmaker Sanae Takaichi, a self-proclaimed admirer of Margaret Thatcher, has made history by becoming Japan’s ...

Ms. Takaichi would be Japan’s first female prime minister in a country where women are drastically underrepresented at the ...

Sanae Takaichi, a hard-line conservative, was elected as leader by Japan’s embattled governing party, paving the way for her ...

Renowned for her relentless dedication, Takaichi proudly calls herself a workaholic and has vowed to “work, work, work and ...

Sanae Takaichi, an admirer of Britain’s Margaret Thatcher, was elected on Saturday as president of the ruling party, ...

Sanae Takaichi is set to make history as Japan’s first female Prime Minister after being elected leader of the long-dominant ...

TOKYO, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Japan's ruling party picked hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi as its head on Saturday, putting ...

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