The US ambassador to Japan has weighed into the escalating row between Tokyo and Beijing, offering “unshakeable” support to ...

Japan's relations with China have plunged to their lowest in years after a dispute triggered by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi ...

The impact is especially pronounced in Japan, which the United Nations has classified as a " super-aged" society —meaning at ...

Japan's government is in the final stages of assembling a stimulus package worth 21.3 trillion yen ($135.38 billion) to help ...

Japan’s longer-maturity sovereign bonds tumbled further Tuesday as investor worries deepened that a big economic package from ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi faces mounting pressure to soften her stance on Bank of Japan policy and unveil an ...

Both countries have summoned each other’s ambassadors after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said a Chinese attack on Taiwan ...

China increasingly adept at using social media, including those banned at home, to shape opinion, says analyst. Read more at ...

Sanae Takaichi may have captured global attention with her bold rhetoric and cinematic debut, but her populist instincts and ...

Japan’s diplomatic rift with China has expanded into a sweeping economic and cultural freeze with Beijing halting Japanese ...

If Japan’s hawkish new prime minister, Takaichi Sanae, has her way, Japan’s security evolution will quicken. The country’s ...

Japan ranks low in gender equality among developed nations. The first woman to lead the country is an ultraconservative who ...