Sanae Takaichi, who has proved popular as the first woman to lead Japan as prime minister, was on course for a sweeping ...

It was a risky gamble to call a snap election. But now Japan’s Sanae Takaichi is basking in the strongest majority for a ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is seeking to leverage her popularity to help her party win Sunday’s snap election as ...

In scenes normally reserved for J-Pop stars, thousands of fans huddle against the cold outside a small train station on the ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's party appeared poised to pick up seats in the snap elections.

Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s first female prime minister, harnessed her personal popularity and a shift to the right among voters ...

The conservative Prime Minister’s gamble seems to have paid off.

There is widespread enthusiasm for Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s first female prime minister, and polls appeared to affirm an appetite for her “Japan First” approach.

Improving living standards in a country with a rapidly shrinking workforce and ageing population will test Prime Minister ...

Japan’s conservative prime minister Sanae Takaichi has won a landslide victory after she gambled on a high-stakes snap ...

WASHINGTON(AP) — President Donald Trump invited Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi during a phone call Friday to visit the United States this year, the Japanese foreign ministry said, in what ...

The leader of one of Japan’s biggest business groups representing smaller firms called on the Japanese government to take more action on currencies, warning that the weak yen is squeezing smaller ...