Hardliner Takaichi elected as Japanese premier, shattering glass ceiling

TOKYO - Hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi was elected Japan's first female prime minister on Tuesday, shattering the nation's glass ceiling and setting it up for a forceful turn to the right.  

Hardliner Takaichi elected as Japanese premier, shattering glass ceiling

TOKYO - Hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi was elected Japan's first female prime minister on Tuesday, shattering the nation's glass ceiling and setting it up for a forceful turn to the right.