The appointment of Satsuki Katayama as Japan's next finance minister on Tuesday could give markets cause to pause before ...

Margaret Thatcher-san? In many ways, Takaichi will be a natural partner for President Donald Trump in the region, but has ...

New Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Friday she will pursue aggressive fiscal spending to revitalize Japan's economy and ...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Sanae Takaichi on her election as Japan's prime minister and ...

New agriculture minister Norikazu Suzuki on Thursday indicated a potential shift in the policy of increasing rice production ...

While the prime minister has vowed to bring forward a defence spending goal, she faces a risk of Trump asking for more, analysts say.

The prime minister’s picks for Japan’s new defense, foreign and economic security ministers are not your typical stodgy ...

Sanae Takaichi, the Liberal Democratic Party leader, is now officially Japan's first female prime minister. She's running a minority government; her policy plans may be compromised. Increased fiscal ...

Japan's newly elected Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Tuesday that her government will draw up a stimulus package to address rising living costs. Speaking at a press conference, Takaichi, who was ...

Japan has made history with Sanae Takaichi becoming its first woman prime minister after a parliamentary vote on October 21, ...

Japan has chosen a hardline nationalist as its first female prime minister. She's shattered a glass ceiling, but she's no feminist, and her ruling coalition, she admits, faces grave challenges.

Before Takaichi came to office, people thought the BOJ would raise interest rates in October, but now they expect it to wait ...