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Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi

Takaichi flags China threat in security push

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi warned of rising Chinese “coercion” on Friday and pledged sweeping changes to the country’s defence and economic security policies in her first major post-election address to parliament.

20 Feb 2026-10:53
Japan to formally announce election on Monday

17 Jan 2026-15:40
South Korean president holds talks with Japanese PM

13 Jan 2026-22:57
Japanese opposition leaders urge PM Takaichi to retract Taiwan remarks

02 Dec 2025-07:12
Japan PM's sleep habits raise concerns over work-life balance

Japan's Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, has revealed that she survives on only two to four hours of sleep each night, raising concerns about her commitment to promoting a healthier work-life balance for the country's overworked employees.

15 Nov 2025-14:39
U.S.–Japan rare-earth framework: A strategic push against China

Editor’s note: Faig Mahmudov is a journalist based in Azerbaijan. The views expressed are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect those of News.Az.

29 Oct 2025-09:57
Japan's PM Takaichi plans first phone call with Trump on Saturday

New Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is planning her first phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday, according to a government source on Thursday.

23 Oct 2025-22:51
Potential successors to Ishiba as Japan’s prime minister

07 Sep 2025-22:14

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