Sanae Takaichi has gained popularity among younger voters, becoming something of a fashion icon and a social media hit.

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Japanese political leaders on Sunday offered differing views on how to handle relations with China ahead of the Feb 8 general ...

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The Asia FinTech Alliance (AFA) recently announced the results of its latest leadership election, conducted in full ...

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae has dissolved the lower house of parliament and called for a snap election. Professor ...

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

The move by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is an attempt to capitalize on her popularity to help her governing party regain ...