Trump heaps praise on Japan's first female leader, signs rare earths deal

U.S. President Donald Trump lavished praise on Japan's first female leader Sanae Takaichi in Tokyo, welcoming the new prime minister's pledge to accelerate a military buildup, while also signing deals on trade and rare earths.

Who is Sanae Takaichi? Japan’s ‘Iron Lady’ takes over as first woman prime minister

Who is Sanae Takaichi? Japan’s ‘Iron Lady’ takes over as first woman prime minister - A drummer and a fan of heavy metal, the ultraconservative nationalist succeeds Shigeru Ishiba after ruling party f

Japan shifts to the right under ‘Iron Lady’ admirer Takaichi

Japan's first female prime minister, Takaichi, aims to attract young voters with a rightward shift and conservative policies.
The Japan Times

Japan’s first female finance chief is a veteran on banking policy

Satsuki Katayama joined the Finance Ministry in 1982 and reached a higher position in the influential Budget Bureau than any woman before her.

Japan has a new leader, and she’s a heavy metal drummer

On Tuesday, Sanae Takaichi, 64, won election as Japan’s prime minister, the first woman to do so in the nation’s history.
Hoodline

Gov. Kemp and First Lady to Fortify Economic Bonds with Japan at 2025 SEUS Conference in Tokyo

Gov. Kemp of Georgia will lead a team to enhance economic ties with Japanese industry leaders at the 2025 SEUS-Japan Conference.
Khaleej Times on MSN

PM Sanae Takaichi, Japan's iron lady 2.0

TOKYO] Sanae Takaichi, a staunch conservative who admires Margaret Thatcher, became Japan’s first woman prime minister on Tuesday (Oct 21), but analysts say her rise does not necessarily signal a
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