Japan Swears In First Female Prime Minister With New Cabinet
Japan’s first female prime minister takes office with her new cabinet, marking a milestone in gender representation and signaling change across Asia.
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Beijing Calls for Steady China-Japan Ties After Takaichi’s Historic Win
Beijing urges stable China-Japan relations after Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan’s first female prime minister, calling on Tokyo to honor key political commitments.
Japan’s First Female PM: Sanae Takaichi Secures Lower House Vote
Sanae Takaichi made history as Japan’s first female prime minister after winning 237 lower house votes, ushering in a new era of leadership and reform.
Japan’s LDP and Innovation Party Seal Coalition Pact
Japan’s LDP and Innovation Party sign coalition pact to push economic relief, structural reforms, and constitutional amendment ahead of the prime minister vote.
Japan Innovation Party and LDP Forge New Coalition Government
The Japan Innovation Party and the ruling LDP have signed an agreement to form a coalition government, marking a new blend of reform and stability in Japanese politics.
Takaichi’s Tightrope: Will Japan Get Its First Female PM?
Japan’s LDP leader Sanae Takaichi faces a challenging parliamentary vote for PM after Komeito’s exit. Can she secure support alone or with the Japan Innovation Party?
Japan’s LDP and Ishin Join Forces, Clearing Path for First Female PM
Japan’s LDP and Ishin plan a coalition to back Sanae Takaichi as the nation’s first female prime minister, marking a historic shift in Tokyo’s political landscape.
Former Japanese PM Tomiichi Murayama Dies at 101
Former Japanese PM Tomiichi Murayama died at 101 in Oita, sparking reflections on leadership, resilience, and the legacies we leave across changing times.
Japan to Elect New Prime Minister on October 21
Japan’s ruling and opposition parties set October 21 as the day for a parliamentary vote to elect a new prime minister, kicking off a 58-day Diet session ending on December 17.
Ishiba’s 6,000-Word Call to Face History on WWII 80th Anniversary
Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba’s 6,000-word personal message on the 80th WWII anniversary calls for facing the past with courage, warns against nationalism, and ignites debate within the LDP.