Sanae Takaichi

TOKYO (Web Desk): Japan has set an ambitious target to significantly boost sales of domestically produced microchips, aiming for an eightfold increase by 2040 compared with 2020 levels. During a strategy meeting led by Prime Minister Sanae…

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump reportedly advised Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi not to provoke China regarding Taiwan’s sovereignty, following tensions between Tokyo and Beijing. The dispute arose after Takaichi suggested…

TOKYO: Japan made history on Tuesday as Sanae Takaichi was elected the country’s first female prime minister. The 63-year-old conservative leader secured a decisive victory in the lower house of parliament, winning 237 out of 465 votes.…

TOKYO – Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has elected conservative nationalist Sanae Takaichi as its new leader, setting her on course to become the country’s first female prime minister. The landmark decision is expected to…