Japan Set to Have First Female Premier After LDP Leadership Victory -2-
By Chikafumi Hodo TOKYO (MaceNews) – Sanae Takaichi is poised to become Japan’s first female prime minister after winning the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s leadership election on Saturday. Known for her conservative, right-leaning views, Takaichi has previously called for increasing government borrowing to stimulate the economy and has signaled in her willingness to reopen trade […]
Japan Set to Have First Female PM as Hardline MP Sanae Takaichi Wins Ruling LDP Party Leadership Runoff
— Takaichi to Replace Outgoing PM Ishiba Who Has Stepped Down to Take Blame for General Election Losses By Max Sato (Mace News) – Japan is set to have its first woman Prime Minister as hardline member of parliament Sanae Takaichi won conservative Liberal Democratic Party leadership on Saturday, shifting gear away from a slightly […]