Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan’s first woman PM: Hawkish, pro-Trump, drummer & China’s new headache?

Japan has elected its first-ever woman prime minister — Sanae Takaichi — and her rise is shaking up politics not just in Tokyo, but across the globe. A conservative firebrand and self-proclaimed China hawk, Takaichi’s leadership could mark the beginning of a new, more assertive era in Japanese politics. Watch the video for more details on Takaichi.

 
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