I want the whole world to know that she’s a person of hard work. Coming from an ordinary family with no connections, she rose through sheer determination. I’m truly happy and proud that she became the first female prime minister of Japan.
Sanae Takaichi, the pro-stimulus conservative set to become Japan’s first female prime minister, is an energetic nationalist with a soft spot for the hard-nosed politics of Iron Lady Margaret Thatcher and the heavy metal music of Iron Maiden https://t.co/wKEXqXXuPE
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