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Japan Elects Its First Female Prime Minister, and She's Been Called the Country's Version of Trump

Sanae Takaichi, a 64-year-old conservative leader, was elected prime minister on Tuesday by Japan’s parliament. Many have likened her to the country’s version of President Donald Trump because of her ...
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Sanae Takaichi: Japan’s Iron Lady set to be the country’s first woman prime minister

Japan appears poised to select a new leader, and this will likely shatter the country’s longstanding glass ceiling: Sanae Takaichi is all but guaranteed to be chosen as Japan’s next prime minister, ...
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What Japan’s First Female Prime Minister Means for the Country’s Gender Politics

Liberal Democratic Party leader Sanae Takaichi celebrates after winning the party leadership election in Tokyo on Oct. 4, 2025. Credit - Kim Kyung-Hoon—Pool/Getty Images Sanae Takaichi just broke ...