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President Donald Trump is heading to Japan where he'll meet new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for the first time
Japan's parliament elected ultraconservative politician Sanae Takaichi as the country's first female prime minister, just days before a scheduled visit by President Trump.
Takaichi replaces Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, ending a three-month political vacuum and wrangling since the Liberal Democratic Party’s disastrous election loss in July.View on euronews
Sanae Takaichi is the first woman chosen to serve as Japan's prime minister. She favors a strong military, a strong economy — and a strong drum riff.
Sanae Takaichi is on track to become Japan's first female prime minister after her party secured a crucial coalition partner
Here’s how the LDP leader remade Japan’s ruling coalition to become the country’s first female Prime Minister.
Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan's first female prime minister, citing Margaret Thatcher as inspiration while promising to restore confidence and strengthen security.
Japan's PM Takaichi emphasizes commitment to strengthening ties with India and the Quad amid immigration concerns and strategic diplomacy.
However, she will not commit to any new defence spending target at the meeting with the US leader. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.