Japan’s new prime minister is surfing a wave of popularity – can it last?

Excitement around Sanae Takaichi is a domestic phenomenon, but the ramifications of Sunday’s elections will be global ...

Takaichi’s Long Trip from Heavy-Metal Drummer to Japan’s Political Heavyweight

The conservative prime minister bet her seat in a snap election Sunday she hopes will cement her power—and move Japan closer ...

Japan, Britain to boost cybersecurity and critical minerals cooperation as China’s influence grows

TOKYO (AP) — Japan and Britain agreed Saturday to accelerate cooperation on cybersecurity and the supply of critical minerals ...
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Japan-U.S. Summit to Be Held March 19: Trump

Washington, Feb. 5 (Jiji Press)--U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that he plans to meet with Japanese Prime Minister ...

Japan’s prime minister Takaichi dissolves parliament after only 3 months in office, setting up snap election

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolved the lower house of Parliament on Friday, paving the way for a Feb. 8 snap ...

Man who assassinated former Japanese prime minister gets life in prison

A Japanese court sentenced a man who admitted assassinating former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to life imprisonment.

Japan finance minister defends PM's comments on benefits of weak yen

TOKYO, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama on Tuesday defended Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's ...
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Meeting between Prime Minister TAKAICHI and the Rt. Hon. Mr. Paudel, President of Nepal (Summary)

On February 3, commencing at 6:40 p.m. for approximately 20 minutes, Ms. TAKAICHI Sanae, Prime Minister of Japan, held a ...