This shift was compounded in October 2025 when Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi — a long-time conservative contender — secured ...
The Japanese entertainment industry has become increasingly reliant on China in recent years. China is the world’s ...
With the population continuing to decline, down 5% since 2009, and people relocating from rural to urban areas, the scale of ...
How Takaichi’s government addresses the implementation gap for existing laws will define whether her historic appointment ...
That year, Japan had about 123 million people, and its GDP was USD3.1 trillion, the world’s second largest. The United States ...
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is the highest-ranked political newcomer on this year's Forbes Most Powerful Women ...
While diplomatic tensions between the two countries are not new, both have little to gain from the current dispute subsiding.
A 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Japan's northeastern coast on Friday, prompting officials to issue a tsunami advisory.
Since taking on the job when President Claudia Sheinbaum of the Morena party came to the presidency in October 2024, Mr ...
Among the many issues that helped propel Sanae Takaichi to power as Japan’s first female prime minister this fall, perhaps none is more politically charged or more important to Japan’s long-term ...
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has called for an investigation into the suspected illegal links between a religious ...
As China-Japan diplomatic row ripples into entertainment, over 30 Japanese performances have been abruptly cancelled, leaving ...