Japan gets new PM: Sanae Takaichi becomes first woman to hold top post

Sanae Takaichi made history as Japan's first female prime minister, securing victory in a parliamentary vote. Her election, following a coalition agreement, ends a political deadlock and is expected to bring stability. Takaichi, a conservative figure, is anticipated to pursue policies similar to former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

Japan gets new PM: Sanae Takaichi becomes first woman to hold top post
Sanae Takaichi made history as Japan's first female prime minister, securing victory in a parliamentary vote. Her election, following a coalition agreement, ends a political deadlock and is expected to bring stability. Takaichi, a conservative figure, is anticipated to pursue policies similar to former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.