Prime Minister of Japan

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung chairs the welcoming ceremony for Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae

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On the morning of May 2nd, at the Government Headquarters, Politburo Member, Prime Minister Le Minh Hung chaired the welcoming ceremony for Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae.

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae begins official visit to Vietnam

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In the late afternoon of May 1st, Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae arrived in Hanoi, beginning his official visit to Vietnam from March 1st.

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae to visit Vietnam soon

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According to a statement from the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the afternoon of April 28, Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae is about to pay an official visit to Vietnam.

Ms. Sanae Takaichi re-elected Japanese Prime Minister

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Ms. Sanae Takaichi was chosen as Prime Minister in a session of the House of Representatives. The new cabinet will be announced at the end of February 18.

Ms. Takaichi places her trust in voters' votes

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Less than 2 months after becoming the first female prime minister in Japan, Ms. Sanae Takaichi, who is also the first female chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP), has announced the dissolution of the parliament and scheduled to hold early general elections in this country on February 8.

New Japanese Prime Minister confirms US ally relations are number one priority

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New Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi affirmed the US-Japan alliance as the number one priority in his first phone call with President Trump.

Ms. Sanae Takaichi wins historic victory, becoming the first female prime minister of Japan

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Members of the House of Representatives of Japan voted to elect Chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Sanae Takaichi as the country's next Prime Minister.

Japanese policy reverses, paving the way for the first female prime minister

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Ms. Sanae Takaichi is about to become Japan's first female prime minister thanks to a political alliance agreement formed at the last minute.

Japan's LDP and Ishin agree to form a coalition government

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The Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP) and the New Japan Party (JIP) have agreed to form a coalition government, paving the way for the country's first female prime minister.

Former Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama passes away at the age of 101

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Former Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama passed away on October 17 in Oita, Kyushu Prefecture. He enjoyed a life of 101.

Japan tightens conservative ranks

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New leader of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), Ms. Sanae Takaichi, chose Mr. Taro Aso as Vice President of the LDP.

Ms. Sanae Takaichi is about to become Japan's first female prime minister

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Ms. Sanae Takaichi is about to become Japan's first female prime minister after winning the ruling LDP election.

Portrait of who could become Japan's first female prime minister

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Japan is preparing to elect a new leader, with the possibility of having the youngest female prime minister or prime minister in modern history for the first time.

Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru decides to resign

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Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru has decided to resign, NHK reported on September 7.

Japanese Prime Minister denies resignation

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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba denied information from some domestic media outlets that he planned to resign soon.