Sanae Takaichi Makes History as Japan's First Female Prime Minister
TL;DR
Sanae Takaichi, a conservative and the first female leader of Japan, was elected prime minister amid economic and political challenges, with her rise marking a significant milestone in Japan's traditionally patriarchal society.
- Hardliner conservative Sanae Takaichi elected Japan’s first female leader CNN
- Sanae Takaichi wins historic vote to become Japan's first female prime minister BBC
- Japan elects its own ‘Iron Lady’ as first female PM The Telegraph
- A Trump visit, a creaking coalition and a cost-of-living crisis: Japan’s new PM needs a fast start The Guardian
- Instant View: Sanae Takaichi Becomes Japan's First Female Prime Minister U.S. News & World Report
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