Sanae Takaichi’s massive electoral victory amounts to a rare endorsement of a Japanese leader. She is ready to shake up Japan in more ways than one. Is this country on the verge of a revival that ...

A more confident Tokyo complicates Beijing’s preferred regional order. For many of Asia’s middle powers, that makes Japan an appealing counterweight.

Japan’s prime minister Sanae Takaichi: The former heavy metal drummer who sleeps two hours a night - Conservative leader took ...

The first woman to lead a government in the Asian country has propelled the ruling party to its strongest result in modern history ...

During World War II, seven cadets at the University of Hawaii’s Reserve Officer Training Corps program were blocked from ...

It was a risky gamble to call a snap election – her career was on the line. But now Japan’s Sanae Takaichi is basking in the ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's passion for heavy metal earned her the moniker "Iron Maiden". She's also called the "Iron Lady", and is perceived as a China hawk. With her party's thumping ...

Incarcerated in rough barracks surrounded by barbed wire and armed soldiers, Japanese Americans made functional and beautiful ...

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi wins historic supermajority in snap election, earning Trump's praise for her "landslide ...

While Ms Takaichi enjoys considerable personal popularity, her ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), which has dominated ...

Sanae Takaichi, the first female prime minister of Japan, is poised to secure an absolute majority in parliament after exit polls predicted her party winning a landslide victory in Sunday’s election.

Japan's ultra conservative prime minister is set to seize more power after an exit poll suggested she has secured a big majority in the lower house following a snap election. Sanae Takaichi's ...