Does Sanae Takaichi have a real shot at becoming Japan's first …
WEB2 days ago · Sep 25, 2024. As the ruling Liberal Democratic Party gets ready to pick its new leader Friday, one dark horse candidate has emerged as a front-runner in the race: economic security minister Sanae...
Takaichi and Ishiba head to runoff in LDP leadership election
WEB1 day ago · Former defense chief Shigeru Ishiba and economic security minister Sanae Takaichi are set to face off Friday in a runoff vote in Liberal Democratic Party’s presidential election after no...
Japan's Shigeru Ishiba is set to become prime minister | AP News
WEB5 hours ago · Considered a defense policy expert, Ishiba secured a come-from-behind win against Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi, a staunch conservative who hoped to become the country’s first female prime minister.
Japan's scandal-hit ruling party picks Shigeru Ishiba as next PM
WEBThe race started with nine candidates before heading into a runoff between Ishiba and Sanae Takaichi, 63, who vied to become Japan’s first female leader. Ishiba is in favour of allowing female...
Sanae Takaichi, Shigeru Ishiba to Race in Runoff Election for LDP ...
WEB13 hours ago · Sanae Takaichi and Shigeru Ishiba will race in a runoff election for the LDP presidency. Japan LDP Presidential Election Latest; Voting by LDP Diet Members Begins at around 1 P.M.
Who will replace Kishida to become Japan’s new prime minister?
WEB1 day ago · Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi, an Abe protege and staunch conservative who ran against Kishida in 2021, is third by a narrow margin. Experts say two of the three are expected to advance to a runoff.
Japan's Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi among top …
WEB1 day ago · They include Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi, who is making a fresh bid to become Japan's first female prime minister. Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party will pick a new leader...
Sanae Takaichi unveils LDP president bid with call for party's rebirth
WEBSep 9, 2024 · Economic security minister Sanae Takaichi became the first female candidate, and the seventh overall, to declare her candidacy in the Liberal Democratic Party presidential election on Monday,...
Japan Economic Security Minister Takaichi Sanae announces bid …
WEBSep 9, 2024 · Japan's Economic Security Minister Takaichi Sanae says she will run in the leadership race for the country's main ruling Liberal Democratic Party. The winner is poised to become Japan's next...
Ishiba, Takaichi face off in Japan ruling party vote for next PM
WEB19 hours ago · Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) lawmakers and party members will choose between former defence minister Shigeru Ishiba and hawkish Sanae Takaichi -- a rare prominent woman in Japanese politics -- as the country's next premier.