Renowned Japan expert Sheila Smith discusses the country’s historic election of its first female prime minister, her politics ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about economics, markets and policymaking throughout Asia. Sanae Takaichi, newly-elected leader of the Liberal Democratic ...

TOKYO - In her campaign to become Japan’s first female prime minister, Ms Sanae Takaichi made a bold promise to narrow the country’s wide gender gap in politics and lift the number of women in Cabinet ...

Ming Gao receives funding from the Swedish Research Council. This research was produced with support from the Swedish Research Council grant “Moved Apart” (nr. 2022-01864). Ming Gao is a member of ...

So long Brigitte Bardot in a barely there string bikini. Hello Anne Hathaway in a full-body swimsuit. Today, some celebrities—and women whom the paparazzi don’t routinely photograph in bathing ...

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Golfers in Japan had more than just bunkers and water hazards to deal with when a bear sighting brought an early end to a tournament because of safety concerns, marking the second time in less than ...

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