The new leader will take the helm of the world’s fourth-largest economy at a time of unusual political instability, rising ...

The country’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Saturday voted Takaichi to be the party’s next leader, which is also ...

Sanae Takaichi, a hard-line conservative, was elected as leader by Japan’s embattled governing party, paving the way for her ...

Japan's ruling party elects Sanae Takaichi as leader, meaning she is likely to become the nation's first female prime ...

A leadership election by Japan’s governing party could result in the U.S. ally having its first female prime minister or its youngest leader in more than a century.

Sanae Takaichi was elected leader of Japan’s governing Liberal Democratic Party and is likely to become the U.S. ally’s next ...