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Japan’s Would-Be First Female PM Sanae Takaichi Avoids Yasukuni Shrine Visit in Bid to Maintain Regional Harmony

Japan’s Would-Be First Female PM Sanae Takaichi Avoids Yasukuni Shrine Visit in Bid to Maintain Regional Harmony

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Japan’s political spotlight turned once again toward Sanae Takaichi, the new head of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), who strategically chose not to visit Tokyo’s controversial Yasukuni Shrine today. The decision comes as she navigates intense political negotiations and a complex path toward becoming Japan’s first female prime minister. Takaichi, 64, who took leadership of […]

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Sanae Takaichi Announces Bid to Become Japan’s First Woman Prime Minister

Sanae Takaichi Announces Bid to Become Japan’s First Woman Prime Minister

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TOKYO, Sept 18 — Sanae Takaichi, a prominent conservative voice in Japanese politics and a known critic of China, has officially launched her campaign to lead the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), setting the stage for a historic bid to become Japan’s first female prime minister. At 64, Takaichi brings decades of political experience, a […]

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