1 day ago · Japan’s Leader Started a Meeting at 3 A.M. Then Came the Backlash. Sanae Takaichi drew criticism for requiring staff to work in the wee hours in a country scarred by “death from …

11 hours ago · Japan’s new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has triggered a national debate after calling a 3 am meeting with her staff, a move critics say reinforces the country’s harsh …

2 days ago · Yasukuni litmus test looms for Japan’s new PM Takaichi Work less, live more: is Japan finally starting to reject death from overwork? Karoshi crisis: why are Japanese working …

1 day ago · Japan’s new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, has drawn criticism for holding a meeting at 3 a.m. on Friday. The issue is especially sensitive in Japan, where there have been high …

1 day ago · Japan’s Prime Minister Faces Backlash Over 3 A.M. Staff Meeting Published 12 Nov 2025

5 days ago · Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who has demonstrated a strong commitment to work since being elected head of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party last month, drew attention …

Concerns are growing in Japan over the foreign policy direction of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, the first sitting Japanese leader to publicly suggest that Japan would exercise its right to self ...