Japan’s key price measure picked up pace on higher energy costs, keeping the Bank of Japan on track for further rate hikes and underscoring a key challenge facing new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.

Japan will face challenges meeting climate goals while also easing cost-of-living pressures on its citizens, according to the nation’s new Environment Minister Hirotaka Ishihara. New green ...

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Following three weeks of political turbulence caused by Komeito leaving the LDP coalition after 26 years of political partnership, Sanae Takaichi formed a new alliance with the Japan Innovation Party ...

Japan's former prime minister Tomiichi Murayama, best known for making a statement apologising over World War II, died Friday aged 101, officials said. Murayama issued the 1995 proclamation on the ...

Following a vote in the House of Representatives on 21 October, Japan has elected its first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi. Cabinet appointments are underway. But the Takaichi government now ...

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Sanae Takaichi has become Japan's first female Prime Minister, elected leader of the LDP and approved by parliament. A protégé of Shinzo Abe, she inherits a complex landscape, focusing on economic ...

While campaigning for the job, Japan’s new prime minister Sanae Takaichi said that her goal “is to become the Iron Lady.” A fan of Margaret Thatcher– and heavy metal band Iron Maiden – the hard-line ...