Sanae Takaichi Becomes Japan’s First Female PM, Vows Stronger Ties with Trump and Assertive Diplomacy
Hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi pledges to build a “strong Japan” after being elected Prime Minister. Known for her hawkish views and support for constitutional revision, Takaichi promises to restore Japan’s economic power, deepen ties with the U.S. under President Trump, and reassert Japan’s global diplomatic presence.