Trump, Takaichi reaffirm strong US-Japan ties at Akasaka Palace

Oct 28, 2025

Takaichi, pledged to build a "new golden era" of the Japan-US alliance together with Trump, adding the bilateral relationship has now become "the greatest...

US: Trump to meet Canadian PM, Finland's President; congratulates Japan's PM-in-waiting

Oct 07, 2025

Leavitt, during her press briefing, also congratulated Japan's PM-in-waiting, Sanae Takaichi on her win.

'Iron Lady' Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan's first woman prime minister

Oct 21, 2025

Takaichi won 237 of 465 votes cast in the lower house of Parliament to become the Japan PM.

Trump to hold first in-person talks with Japan's PM Sanae Takaichi during three-day visit

Oct 22, 2025

US President Donald Trump will visit Japan for three days starting Monday to meet Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Emperor Naruhito. This marks his...

Japan: Former internal affairs minister Sanae Takaichi wins party elections, likely next PM

Oct 04, 2025

Former internal affairs minister Sanae Takaichi won the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's presidential election on Saturday, as reported by Kyodo News.

"I ask everybody to work; work like a horse", says Taikaichi after being elected as Japan's first woman PM

Oct 21, 2025

Rebuilding Japan through the cooperation of each generation via relentless work featured prominently in the speech of Japan's newly elected Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi...