Sanae Takaichi

Sanae Takaichi is a Japanese politician who has been Prime Minister of Japan and President of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) since October 2025. She is the first woman to hold either of these positions. A member of the House of Representatives from 1993 to 2003 and since 2005, she also held ministerial posts during the premierships of Shinzo Abe and Fumio Kishida.

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6 events · 90 days

Mar 13NOTABLEConcerns Over Japanese PM Takaichi's Health Before Trump MeetingJapan Mar 12NOTABLEJapan Declines to Send Minesweepers to Middle East Despite Constitutional FlexibilityJapan Mar 11ELEVATEDProtests Erupt in Tokyo Against Government PoliciesTokyo Mar 10HIGHJapan Responds to Economic Turmoil from Iran WarJapan Mar 3CRITICALIncreasing Tensions Between China and Japan Create Risks for the RegionTokyo Mar 3HIGHIncreasing Tensions in East Asia: Focus on China and JapanChina

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Sanae Takaichi

Sanae Takaichi is a Japanese politician who has been Prime Minister of Japan and President of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) since October 2025. She is the first woman to hold either of these positions. A member of the House of Representatives from 1993 to 2003 and since 2005, she also held ministerial posts during the premierships of Shinzo Abe and Fumio Kishida.

6

events / 90d

57

avg impact · ELEVATED

1

critical+

3 days ago

last event

30-Day Activity

Event Timeline

6 events · 90 days

Mar 13NOTABLEConcerns Over Japanese PM Takaichi's Health Before Trump MeetingJapan Mar 12NOTABLEJapan Declines to Send Minesweepers to Middle East Despite Constitutional FlexibilityJapan Mar 11ELEVATEDProtests Erupt in Tokyo Against Government PoliciesTokyo Mar 10HIGHJapan Responds to Economic Turmoil from Iran WarJapan Mar 3CRITICALIncreasing Tensions Between China and Japan Create Risks for the RegionTokyo Mar 3HIGHIncreasing Tensions in East Asia: Focus on China and JapanChina