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4 days ago

Japan reports 4.2% growth in September despite Trump tariffs

Japan's September exports rose 4.2%, driven by strong shipments to Asia despite steep declines in exports to the U.S.
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fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Japan's ruling party elects Sanae Takaichi as leader, likely to become first female PM

Sanae Takaichi, a hard-line ultra-conservative and China hawk, was elected LDP leader, becoming likely Japan's first female prime minister.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Japan's LDP elects Takaichi as new leader, likely to be first female PM

Sanae Takaichi will likely become Japan's first female prime minister after winning LDP leadership, facing right-wing alignment, a parliamentary minority, and major policy challenges.
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Right-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Who is Sanae Takaichi, Japan's Iron Lady' and first female prime minister?

Sanae Takaichi will become Japan's first female prime minister, a conservative Thatcher admirer and China hawk who favors stronger military and socially conservative policies.
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World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

Japan to vote for new PM amid political uncertainty: All you need to know

Sanae Takaichi must secure opposition coalition partners to become Japan's first female prime minister after the LDP-Komeito split threatens the party's parliamentary majority.
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World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Japan PM hopeful Takaichi avoids WWII shrine visit amid political tussle

Sanae Takaichi opted not to visit Yasukuni Shrine and sent an offering to avoid antagonising neighbouring countries before a potential prime ministerial appointment.
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Japan in limbo as Takaichi's win breaks ruling coalition DW 10/13/2025

Breakdown of the 26-year LDP–Komeito coalition after Sanae Takaichi's leadership threatens government stability and heightens regional tensions over hawkish security policies and Yasukuni Shrine visits.
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2 weeks ago

Japan's stocks surge after Takaichi wins party vote DW 10/06/2025

Japanese stocks surged over 4% on Monday and the yen fell after Sanae Takaichi was elected to lead the country's ruling party. The Nikkei 225 Index was up 4.6%, soaring to 47,852.29, after earlier passing the 46,000 mark for the first time ever. The yen fell, reaching 149.76 yen against the dollar and hitting a record low against the euro.
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fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Sanae Takaichi expected to be Japan's first female PM DW 10/04/2025

Conservative hard-liner Takaichi is the former internal affairs minister of Japan. She holds hawkish views on China, and has also visited the controversial Yasukuni Shrine, which memorializes Japan's war dead.
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