Japan's new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, said on Tuesday she hoped the central bank would conduct monetary policy to sustainably achieve 2% inflation driven not just by rising raw material costs ...
Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan’s first female prime minister, citing Thatcher inspiration
Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan's first female prime minister, citing Margaret Thatcher as inspiration while promising to restore confidence and strengthen security. ( read original story ...)
Sanae Takaichi Elected Japan’s Prime Minister: What Are Her Views on Crypto?
Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan’s first female prime minister, the 104th in history. A conservative protégé of Shinzo Abe, she supports tech innovation and lower taxes.
‘Are They Planning To Sell?’—Elon Musk Suddenly Sets Crypto Price Alarm Bells Ringing After Breaking His Silence On Bitcoin
Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX has moved almost $270 million worth of bitcoin, setting alarm bells ringing as crypto watchers ask if he’s "planning to sell." ...
Bank of Japan deputy says stablecoins could rival traditional banks
Bank of Japan’s deputy governor says stablecoins could partially replace bank deposits and urges global regulators to adapt.
Director of Blue Laser Fusion Energy Collaborative Research Institute Selected for Japan’s Fusion Energy Moonshot Program
Institute to Develop Novel Laser Fusion Reactor As Part of Japan's Initiative to Pursue Challenging Concepts to Solve Issues Facing Future Society PALO ALTO, CA / ACCESS Newswire / October 21, 2025 / ...
Japan’s next finance minister could unsettle yen bears
The expected appointment of Satsuki Katayama as Japan's next finance minister could give markets cause to rethink pushing the yen too low, but might also help the country's new leader find fresh ways ...
Tokyo prosecutors decide not to indict two Chinese over fake driver’s licenses
Tokyo prosecutors have decided not to indict two Chinese tourists who allegedly applied to drive in Japan using fake Taiwanese driver's licenses. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s first female leader: A historic moment with caveats
For many young girls in Japan today, the image of Sanae Takaichi taking the helm of power as the country's first ever female leader is powerful and formative. It means a patriarchal society and a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s parliament elects Sanae Takaichi as nation’s first female prime minister
Japan's parliament elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime minister Tuesday ... ( read original story ...)
Hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi elected Japan’s first female leader
Staunch conservative Sanae Takaichi was elected Japan’s first female prime minister by parliament on Tuesday, in a landmark moment for the historically patriarchal country where both politics and ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Gap-Financing Market Launches Awards Program, Taps Cannes and Venice Reps for Producer Sessions
The Tokyo Gap-Financing Market is introducing its first awards program at the sixth edition of the industry platform, which runs Oct. 29-31 as part of TIFFCOM 2025. The newly launched TIFFCOM TGFM ... ( read original story ...)
How Sanae Takaichi Remade Japan’s Ruling Coalition to Become the Country’s First Female PM
Here’s how the LDP leader remade Japan’s ruling coalition to become the country’s first female Prime Minister. ( read original story ...)
Japan has its first female prime minister, but not all women are celebrating
Though her election is a milestone, Takaichi enters office with a fragile coalition and facing a number of pressing challenges, including a visit next week by President Donald Trump. ( read original story ...)
Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan’s 1st female prime minister
Hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi was elected Japan's first female prime minister on Tuesday, shattering the nation's glass ceiling and setting it up for a forceful turn to the right. ( read original story ...)
Nikkei extends record rally as Japan makes history with first female PM
Japan's Nikkei share gauge closed at a record high on Tuesday, led by consumer stocks, after fiscal dove Sanae Takaichi clinched a parliamentary vote to become the nation's first woman prime minister.