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Quote of the Day by Sanae Takaichi: 'If someone says it's impossible because I'm a woman, then…'—Inspiring quotes by the first female Prime Minister of JapanQuote of the Day: Sanae Takaichi's journey in Japanese politics, marked by persistence against traditional barriers, culminates in her hist...- Sanae Takaichi: Japan’s first female prime minister and ultra-conservative starSanae Takaichi becomes Japan's first female prime minister. She leads the Liberal Democratic Party, a significant shift in the country's po...
- Sanae Takaichi breaks glass ceiling as Japan's first female prime ministerSanae Takaichi has been elected as Japan's first female prime minister. Her ultraconservative party formed a coalition with a new partner. ...
- Japan in political crisis as coalition collapsesJapan's ruling coalition has collapsed. Komeito, the junior partner, has quit the alliance. This puts Sanae Takaichi's bid to become prime ...
- Sanae Takaichi wins party vote, poised to be Japan's 1st woman prime ministerSanae Takaichi is poised to become Japan's first female prime minister after securing the LDP leadership. A conservative nationalist, she a...
- Japan's ruling party opens leadership race to choose Ishiba's successorJapan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is in search of a new leader to succeed outgoing Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, aiming to res...
- Japan PM promises to never again wage war, ministers visit controversial shrineWith the Yasukuni Shrine seen as a symbol of Japan's past militarism, Tokyo's ties with China are already particularly strained this year a...
- Japan marks 76th anniversary of WWII defeat; no Suga apology"We will commit to our pledge to never repeat the tragedy of the war," he said in his first speech at the event since becoming prime minist...
- Japan marks the 75th anniversary of the end of war with no Shinzo Abe apologyThere was no word of apology from Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who gave thanks for the sacrifices of the Japanese war dead but had nothing to...
- China backs bigger role for India, Brazil at UNSCChina today said it respects the aspirations of India and Brazil to play bigger roles at the UN Security Council, while keeping mum on Japa...
- Shinzo Abe - Narendra Modi bromance goes beyond trade tiesHowever, what added an extra zing was the underlying convergence in the political approaches of Modi and Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
- China says Germans fine if their war atonement is compared to JapanNo dates have been announced for the visit, which the Beijing-based diplomatic sources said would also include France, the Netherlands and ...
- Germany urges Japan to deal 'honestly' with World War II pastGermany tried to deal "honestly" with its World War II past and urged Japan to do the same after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's visit to a con...
- Chinese Premier Li Keqiang to meet the relatives of Dwarakanath Kotnis during India visitWhen Chinese Premier Li Keqiang visits India next week, he will have a special meeting with the relatives of Dr Dwarakanath Kotnis.
- Chinese vessels drive out Japanese boats from disputed islandsChinese naval vessels drove out Japanese fishing boats out of waters surrounding the disputed islands in East China Sea.
- Wen woos Japan, then warns it tooChinese Premier Wen Jiabao promoted prospects for cooperating with rival and neighbour Japan Thursday, but urged Tokyo to live up to apolog...
- 'Japan-India ties not aimed to "contain" China'Japan regards India as a "vital partner" in establishing the "Arc of Freedom and Prosperity" in Asia but Tokyo has no plan to use New Delhi...
- Business eyes China-Japan thawFew people will greet Sunday’s summit between China and Japan with more anticipation than the nations’ business communities, long worried a...
- China revokes 'humiliating' trademarkAmid worsening Sino-Japanese political ties, China has decided to revoke a Japanese co's trademark.
- Hey Mr Koizumi, you've got Asia all shook up
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