Her worldview rests on the conviction that Japan must reclaim a central role in shaping Asia’s strategic future.

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In the women's tournament, two losses to Canada, the second in the semifinals, took Team USA out of gold-medal contention.

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The Miss USA 2025 pageant will be held in Reno on Friday. This year's contestants include an "American Ninja Warrior" ...

After Sanae Takaichi took office as Japan's first woman prime minister, AFP spoke to some of her younger counterparts who ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi appointed just two female ministers in a 19-member Cabinet. Read more at ...

Sanae Takaichi took office as Japan's first female prime minister, but her surprisingly male-dominated cabinet and socially ...

Share prices have soared in Japan recently on hopes that conservative lawmaker Sanae Takaichi, who was chosen Tuesday to be ...

Sanae Takaichi is poised to break Japan’s political glass ceiling. But some worry she will maintain policies that have held ...