Her win comes ahead of a scheduled visit by president trump next week. Sanae takaichi has made history as japan’s first female prime minister, winning the vote to lead the ldp and the nation Liberal democratic party president sanae takaichi was elected prime minister by parliament tuesday, shattering japan’s glass ceiling to become the country’s first female leader
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Sanae takaichi is on track to become japan’s first female prime minister, after her governing party secured a crucial coalition partner.
Sanae takaichi, 64, will officially become japan's first female prime minister after meeting with emperor naruhito later on tuesday
The upper and lower houses of parliament appointed the liberal. Takaichi is among the more conservative. A staunchly conservative politician with a penchant for heavy metal is poised to make history on tuesday as japan’s first female prime minister. Sanae takaichi won the parliamentary vote to become japan’s prime minister on tuesday, making her the first woman to clinch the nation’s top leadership job.