EPISODE · Oct 22, 2025 · 6 MIN
Explainer 490: Who is Japan’s new prime minister, other than a woman?
from The Foreign Desk · host Monocle
Japan made history this week as its first woman prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, was sworn in. But what are her politics and how will she manage without a parliamentary majority?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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