TOKYO: Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi vowed on Friday (Oct 24) to bring United States ties to "new heights" with ...

As Sanae Takaichi seeks reassurance from President Trump on trade and security, she will likely play up her ties to Shinzo ...

Japan’s incoming prime minister is a heavy metal drummer with an iron will — that insiders say gives her an in with President Trump. Sanae Takaichi is set to become Japan’s first female prime minister ...

Months before she became Japan’s prime minister, Sanae Takaichi said she’d been invited to meet US President Donald Trump.

Though her election is a milestone in a country that struggles with gender equality, critics say hard-line conservative Sanae ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s embattled governing party now has its new leader, former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi, a hard-line conservative who is poised to become the country’s first female ...

Sanae Takaichi, a fan of Iron Maiden, had an improbable rise to power. Like her mentor, Shinzo Abe, she is expected to lead ...

Sanae Takaichi, Japan's newly elected first female prime minister, is an unabashedly conservative icon of Japanese politics.