Japan's new prime minister will be formally elected by parliament on October 1 following next week's leadership contest, a ...

Sanae Takaichi, Japan's minister in charge of economic security and a key candidate in the ruling party's leadership race, argues against raising interest rates at this stage. She emphasizes the ...

Top row from left, former Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi, former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba, and Economic ...

One of the leading candidates to become Japan’s next prime minister said it was too soon for the Bank of Japan to move away ...

In an announcement laden with detailed policy proposals, the economic security minister says the party needs to be “reborn” ...

TOKYO, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Sanae Takaichi, Japan's minister in charge of economic security and a leading candidate in the ruling party's leadership race, said on Saturday the central bank should ...

She argues that the materials are unrelated to the election and were mailed out before a ban was imposed, but some in the ...

Tokyo, Sept. 14 (Jiji Press)--Japanese economic security minister Sanae Takaichi, a candidate in the ruling Liberal ...

Former economic security minister Sanae Takaichi is viewed by 27.7 percent of Liberal Democratic Party supporters as most ...

The protege of late former prime minister Shinzo Abe and his aggressive monetary and fiscal policy views is the seventh ...

Japan’s ruling party leadership election will have at least one woman in the field after Sanae Takaichi entered the race on ...

TOKYO -- The ruling party election likely to choose Japan's next prime minister is shaping up to be a three-way race among ...