JapanOct 24

Japan’s Sanae Takaichi is an ultraconservative from a male-dominated party

TOKYO (AP) — Sanae Takaichi, a star of ultraconservative Japanese politics and a rare woman to rise in its male-dominated h…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1399750/japans-sanae-takaichi-is-an-ultraconservative-from-a-male-dominated-party/ Japan’s Sanae Takaichi is an ultraconservative from a male-dominated party #AsiaPacific #China #conservatism #gender #GeneralNews #InternationalNews #Japan #JapanGovernment #JapanNews #MargaretThatcher #news #politics #ShinzoAbe #SouthKorea #TaroAso #WorldNews TOKYO (AP) — Sanae Takaichi, a star of ultraconservative Japanese politics and a rare woman to rise in its male-dominated hierarchy, has been elected the country’s first female pr
The Japan TimesOct 7
Newly elected Liberal Democratic Party President Sanae Takaichi’s new party leadership lineup places former Prime Minister Taro Aso as vice president while excluding rival farm minister Shinjiro Koizumi and his allies. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/07/japan/politics/takaichi-leadership-lineup-ldp/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #sanaetakaichi #taroaso #ldp #shunichisuzuki #takayukikobayashi #harukoarimura #toshimitsumotegi
Takaichi's leadership lineup favors Aso and his allies while shutting out rivals

The new lineup also reflects her desire to reward allies of the party’s former Secretary-General Toshimitsu Motegi and former economic security minister Takayuki Kobayashi.

The Japan Times
The Japan TimesOct 6
Former Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki, a key member of a faction led by former Prime Minister Taro Aso, is likely to be tapped for secretary-general of the Liberal Democratic Party. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/06/japan/politics/takaichi-ldp-key-posts/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #sanaetakaichi #ldp #taroaso #shunichisuzuki
Suzuki eyed for LDP secretary-general, reflecting Aso’s growing influence

Former Prime Minister Taro Aso's influence in the Liberal Democratic Party under the newly elected Sanae Takaichi is becoming increasingly more evident.

The Japan Times
JapanOct 6

Sanae Takaichi — What to expect from Japan’s ‘Iron Lady’

Japan’s embattled ruling party now has a new leader, Sanae Takaichi, a hardline conservative, who is poised to become the country’s first female prime minister. Her victory…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1385578/sanae-takaichi-what-to-expect-from-japans-iron-lady/ Sanae Takaichi — What to expect from Japan’s ‘Iron Lady’ #FumioKishida #HardlineConservative #Japan #JapanNews #LiberalDemocraticParty #MargaretThatcher #news #PrimeMinister #ShigeruIshiba #ShinzoAbe #Takaichi #TalibanTakaichi #TaroAso Japan’s embattled ruling party now has a new leader, Sanae Takaichi, a hardline conservative, who is poised to become the country’s first female prime minister. Her victory in the Liberal Demo
The Japan TimesOct 6
The Democratic Party for the People is looking like the most feasible party to cooperate with Japan's ruling coalition after Sanae Takaichi was elected Liberal Democratic Party president on Saturday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/06/japan/politics/takaichi-leaning-toward-coalition-with-dpp/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #ldp #dpp #sanaetakaichi #yuichirotamaki #komeito #nipponishinnokai #taroaso #diet
DPP emerges as most likely candidate to help LDP's ruling coalition

With personal ties between their executives and policy proximity, the Democratic Party for the People seems the likeliest to help the Liberal Democratic Party-Komeito coalition.

The Japan Times
The Japan TimesOct 5
A split of moderate votes in the first round and the support of a party kingmaker helped propel Sanae Takaichi to a historic victory in the LDP’s presidential race. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/05/japan/politics/vote-flow-ldp/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #sanaetakaichi #ldp #taroaso #shinjirokoizumi #yoshimasahayashi
How Takaichi won the LDP’s leadership race

A split of moderate votes in the first round and the support of an LDP kingmaker helped propel the former economic security minister to a historic victory.

The Japan Times
The Japan TimesSep 29
Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi, the go-to problem solver in Japan's political center, might be facing his biggest challenge yet: convincing colleagues in the ruling party that he is best suited to lead them. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/29/japan/politics/ldp-hayashi-profile/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #ldp #sanaetakaichi #shinjirokoizumi #yoshimasahayashi #toshimitsumotegi #takayukikobayashi #fumiokishida #yoshihidesuga #taroaso #shigeruishiba
Japan’s ‘Mr. 119’ might be facing his biggest challenge yet

Time is running out for Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi to convince colleagues in the Liberal Democratic Party that he is best suited to lead them.

The Japan Times
The Japan TimesSep 4
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is living his darkest hours since he took office last October, after the Liberal Democratic Party's leadership group threw in the towel on his presidency. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/04/japan/politics/ishiba-future/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #ldp #shigeruishiba #hiroshimoriyama #taroaso #sanaetakaichi #takayukikobayashi #ryoseiakazawa #takeshiiwaya
Darkest hour for Ishiba amid pressure to quit and executive resignations

An offer by the secretary-general to resign after the party’s poor performance in a recent election has prompted Ishiba's LDP leadership team to call time on the administration.

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