It is inevitable that societies change with time and so do norms but, unfortunately, it is not always for the better.

Despite Prime Minister Takaichi’s immigration stance, some doubt she’ll go far enough to satisfy their demands.

The Queen of Villains'' is a typical coming-of-age tale about a young woman's road to empowerment and self-discovery — except it all takes place in the body-slamming, arm-twisting world of Japanese ...

The widow and printing factory employee began dating 78-year-old Toshiaki Suehiro in 2007, per CNN. However, on Dec. 18 of ...

Lawmakers applaud as Sanae Takaichi, center, is elected as Japan's new prime minister during the extraordinary session of the ...

Though her election is a milestone in a country that struggles with gender equality, critics say hard-line conservative Sanae ...

Sanae Takaichi has voiced anti-immigrant policies at a time when Japan’s population continues to fall, threatening economic ...

Sanae Takaichi was confirmed as leader days ahead of a possible visit to Japan by President Trump, with whom she shares ...

Known as 'Japan's Iron Lady', her election win came after the LDP struck a coalition deal with the rightwing Osaka-based group Japan Innovation Party.

Met Police have recovered thousands of stolen items in UK's largest ever crackdown on organised shoplifting gangs. Over two ...

For most of her life, Sanae Takaichi has loved heavy metal. Since drumming in a college band, the 64-year-old politician has remained a fan of groups like Black Sabbath and Iron Maiden. She used to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about economics, markets and policymaking throughout Asia. Sanae Takaichi, newly-elected leader of the Liberal Democratic ...