About two months ago, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi wrote on social media that she had broken a glass ceiling when she was ...

Ms Takaichi, a hawkish conservative, took office in October after winning an internal contest to lead the ruling Liberal ...

The AUD/JPY cross retreats nearly 130 pips from the highest level since July 2024, around the 109.00 mark touched earlier this Friday, though the pullback lacks follow-through.

Shunichi Suzuki, secretary-general of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, has said that his party will question the newly formed Centrist Reform Alliance's ability to govern during the campaign ...

The House of Representatives was dissolved on Friday, setting the stage for a Feb. 8 lower house election to seek a public ...

The Japanese Yen (JPY) continues with its relative underperformance through the early European session on Friday as domestic ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has dissolved the lower house of Parliament, paving the way for a Feb. 8 snap election.