Japan PM Takaichi considers suspending sales tax on food in election pledge, Mainichi says

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is considering a pledge to suspend the sales tax on food as part of her campaign for a ...

Japanese opposition parties unite in challenge to Sanae Takaichi

Centrist parliamentary bloc includes ruling party’s former coalition partner and raises risks for PM ahead of expected ...

Japanese and South Korean leaders bang out surprise K-pop drum duet

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung says he always wanted to play the drums, so Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi surprised him ...

Japan, South Korea push for closer ties to counter regional tension

Japan and South Korea aim to deepen security and economic ties to counter growing tension in East Asia, their leaders said on ...

Giorgia Meloni posts anime selfie with Japan's PM Sanae Takaichi as Tokyo celebrates her birthday | WATCH

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni shared an anime version selfie with Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi after the ...

Meloni and Takaichi, Right-Wing Trailblazers, Become Fast Friends

At a meeting in Tokyo, Prime Ministers Giorgia Meloni of Italy and Sanae Takaichi of Japan bonded over being conservative ...

Japan will host summit with South Korea to bolster ties as Tokyo’s relations with Beijing worsen

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will host a summit with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday to ensure ...