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Sanae Takaichi Set to Become Japan’s First Woman Prime Minister

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In a historic shift for Japan, Sanae Takaichi, a strong-willed conservative often dubbed a “China hawk,” has emerged as the new leader of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) — positioning her to become the country’s first-ever female prime minister. At 64, Takaichi is far from a political newcomer. A staunch admirer of Margaret Thatcher, […]

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Sanae Takaichi Launches Historic Bid to Become Japan’s First Woman Prime Minister

Sanae Takaichi Launches Historic Bid to Become Japan’s First Woman Prime Minister

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TOKYO, Sept 18 – In a bold and determined move, Sanae Takaichi, one of Japan’s most recognized conservative voices and a long-time critic of China’s growing military assertiveness, officially announced her candidacy for the leadership of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). If successful, Takaichi would become Japan’s first woman to hold the office of […]

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