So Javier, how much of Sanae Takaichi’s election victory was about her, and how much of it was her policy agenda? It’s ...

PM Sanae Takaichi, often described by commentators as charismatic and media-savvy, represents a departure from the restrained ...

When Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi called snap elections last month, it was a big gamble. Holding a winter election ...

Worries that she would add to Japan’s mountain of public debt prompted yields to spike last month to the highest levels in ...

Japanese government bonds rallied on Thursday, particularly, as investors reacted positively to Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's pledge for "responsible" stimulus following her electoral victory. This ...

China’s MFA’s strong language was hardly a surprise; China’s Osaka Consul head comparing Takaichi to a “dirty head that must ...

Japan's Yasukuni Shrine has long been a political flashpoint across Asia. For countries like China and South Korea, its very existence is an unhealed historical trauma.

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is under pressure to fulfill a massive investment pledge to the United States. Ahead of a White House visit, Tokyo is expected to announce initial projects worth ...

She is also expected to take the lead in promoting constitutional amendments and other conservative policies that she has supported for many years.

Asia shares mostly gained after Wall Street wobbled over strong jobs reportAP Business WriterThe Associated PressHONG KONGAsian markets are mostly higher, and Japan and South Korea set new records ...

China had cause for concern the day Takaichi was elected as Japan’s first woman prime minister. With a stronger mandate, here ...