Takaichi’s defiance of Beijing sets an example for other free-world leaders.

Academics favouring lower interest rates could challenge governor Kazuo Ueda’s efforts to normalise policy, analysts say ...

Takaichi directly linked the move to her plans to establish a new national security agency, which will consolidate and ...

(Corrects day of week in first paragraph to Friday from Thursday) By Tim Kelly and John Geddie TOKYO, Feb 20 (Reuters) - ...

The revelation that 315 MPs were asked to pick items from a gift catalogue evokes a slush-fund scandal that engulfed the ...

With a strong (and resoundingly consolidated) mandate, Takaichi is now making moves to revise Japan’s Constitution, and ...

Last week Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi won a landslide election that she hopes will allow her to move her nation's ...

"Sanae Takaichi wants a prosperous and muscular Japan but remains vague on funding her reforms," writes Jeff Kingston ...

Japan reappoints Sanae Takaichi as Prime Minister, pledging to strengthen defense, tackle inflation, and reform immigration ...

Markets applauded new prime minister Sanae Takaichi’s victory – and Japan's economy and stockmarket have further to climb, ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and her ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) got a historic landslide victory in last week’s parliamentary elections. This marks the first time since its ...