Japan's Takaichi bids to become first female PM
Conservative heavyweight Sanae Takaichi announces bid to become Japan's next prime minister, potentially making history as the country's first female leader amid significant political reforms.
Conservative heavyweight Sanae Takaichi announces bid to become Japan's next prime minister, potentially making history as the country's first female leader amid significant political reforms.
Former defence minister Shigeru Ishiba declares leadership challenge against Fumio Kishida, signalling potential seismic shift in Japanese politics ahead of September vote.
In a historic political breakthrough, Sanae Takaichi is positioned to shatter Japan's highest glass ceiling and become the nation's first female prime minister following the ruling party's leadership election.
Japan's first socialist prime minister in nearly 50 years, Tomiichi Murayama, remembered for his landmark 1995 war apology and transformative coalition government.
Japan's political stability hangs in the balance as coalition partner Komeito considers ending its 20-year alliance with the LDP over Sanae Takaichi's leadership ambitions, potentially triggering a government crisis.
Conservative heavyweight Sanae Takaichi announces bid to become Japan's next Prime Minister, setting stage for dramatic LDP leadership contest that could reshape nation's political landscape.
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In a historic political breakthrough, Sanae Takaichi is poised to become Japan's first female prime minister after securing victory in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's leadership contest, marking a transformative moment for gender equality in Japanes
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