Accountability Reporting

Japan’s First Female Leader: A Political Shift Masked as Progress for Gender Equality

By Patriot News Investigative Desk | October 23, 2025

Sanae Takaichi’s historic ascent as Japan’s first female leader exposes the country’s enduring gender inequality and political conservatism, raising urgent questions about real progress on women’s rights in a nation lagging behind even among G7 peers.

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