Japan’s ruling party leadership race formally kicked off Monday under close market scrutiny, with the outcome likely to ...

Japan's governing Liberal Democratic Party has opened official campaigning to replace its leader, outgoing Prime Minister ...

Takaichi’s popularity among LDP supporters stems from conservative bona fides. But her win would also be a landmark for ...

Campaigning for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's presidential election to choose a successor to outgoing Prime Minister ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Sanae Takaichi, a contender to become Japan's first female prime minister, said on Wednesday the government ...

Sanae Takaichi, a conservative hardliner known for supporting aggressive monetary easing and fiscal spending, declared her ...

The only woman in the leadership race for Japan's ruling party vowed Monday to improve the gender balance in her cabinet to ...

Sanae Takaichi, a veteran of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party and a fiscal dove, has decided to run in the party's leadership ...

Japan's veteran lawmaker Sanae Takaichi, a contender to be the next prime minister, said on Tuesday the government should ...

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has officially started the race to select its next leader. Five candidates, including ...

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Former LDP Secretary-General Toshimitsu Motegi speaks during a leadership election campaign of Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) ...