While her administration faces challenges at home and abroad, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is at the center of speculation in the political world of Nagatacho for an opportunity where the timing seems right.

President Donald Trump has invited Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to visit the United States this year.

China’s access to Japan’s coveted industrial-use goods – especially a critical chipmaking ingredient – may face hurdles if Tokyo imposes export restrictions in the event of a prolonged political dispute,

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said she had an “extremely meaningful” call with President Donald Trump and would visit the US leader later this year amid heightened tensions in the region sparked by recent Chinese military drills around Taiwan.

Japanese premiere Sanae Takaichi has moved into the prime minister's official residence, where ghosts of Japanese soldiers from a century ago are reputed to reside.

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae stated that South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni plan to visit Japan in the near future.

As she settles into the nation’s top office, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s energy policy is quickly coming into focus and nuclear power stands at the forefront.

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