
Japan's parliament set to elect Sanae Takaichi as nation's first female PM
Published on: Oct. 21, 2025, 7:30 a.m. | Source: Business Standard
Japan's parliament is set to elect ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country's first female prime minister on Tuesday, one day after her struggling party struck a coalition deal with a new partner that would pull her governing bloc further to the right.