Takaichi Leans Conservative with Key Young Appointments, Limits Women to 2 Cabinet Positions

The Yomiuri Shimbun
18:08 JST,
October 22, 2025
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi leaned conservative with her Cabinet appointments, choosing mid-career and young conservative lawmakers while limiting female representation to just two ministers.
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