Tag: leadership election

Japan’s aspiring leader drums to relieve stress. She has many reasons to reach for her sticks

For most of her life, Sanae Takaichi has loved heavy metal.Since drumming in a college band, the 64-year-old…

Why Ishiba Resigned—and What’s Next for Japan

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba during a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 7, 2025. Credit - Toru…