By Hiroshi Hiyama, AFP

Photo: AFP / KAZUHIRO NOGI

Nearly 60 women lawmakers in Japan, including Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, have submitted a petition calling for more toilets in the parliament building to match their improved representation.

Although the number of women politicians rose at the last election - and despite Takaichi becoming the first female prime minister in October - Japanese politics remains massively male-domin

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