Japan is poised for its first-ever female prime minister

Japan’s governing party elected Sanae Takaichi as its new leader on Saturday, setting her up to become the U.S. ally’s first ...

Nationalist Sanae Takaichi set to be Japan’s first female prime minister

A vote in parliament to choose a replacement for outgoing Shigeru Ishiba is expected to be held on October 15.

For Sanae Takaichi, Becoming Japan’s First Woman Prime Minister May Be the Easy Part

Sanae Takaichi ,who is set to become Japan's first female prime minister, faces daunting challenges—Trump among them.

Who is Sanae Takaichi, set to become Japan’s first female PM — and why are women skeptical about her leadership?

Sanae Takaichi is set to make history as Japans first female Prime Minister after being elected leader of the long-dominant Liberal Democratic Party (LDP).
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Takaichi Sanae Secures Liberal Democratic Party Presidency, Japan's First Female PM-in-Waiting

In the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) presidential election to select Japan’s next prime minister, Takaichi Sanae, 64 ...

EMILY's List picks sides in crowded Democratic primary for Senate in Illinois

The group is backing Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, who is in a Democratic primary including two House members. Sen. Dick Durbin ...