Japan's first female Prime Minister: an 'Iron Lady' with tough tasks ahead

SBS News In Depth
22/10/2025 3 min
Japan's first female Prime Minister: an 'Iron Lady' with tough tasks ahead

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Japan's newly elected Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has promised to "work like a horse" to get the country back on track. As the country's first female Prime Minister, Ms Takaichi will have to deal with the growing domestic dissatisfaction over economy, wages and cost of living.

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