Sanae Takaichi

As both countries face challenges such as economic weaponisation and non-market practices, we need to urgently build resilience in our critical minerals supply chains.

I have directed that the government do everything possible in responding to this disaster. Human life is our top priority.

Thirty-seven vessels linked to Japan are still waiting to pass through the Strait of Hormuz

Following the recent signing of a memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran, the government will continue making every diplomatic effort to ensure that free and safe navigation of vessels in the Strait of Hormuz…

While I am in office, I am determined to make a breakthrough and resolve the abduction issue, without excluding any options.

I get by on just two to four hours sleep a night