TAIPEI—Taiwan’s military carried out its first joint combat exercise using multiple types of attack drones this week, in what ...

NAGOYA—The Olympic Council of Asia is attempting to quell complaints about lodging for athletes and officials at the Asian ...

A former Japanese Red Army faction member involved in a 1970 hijacking of a Japan Airlines jet has reportedly died in North ...

Poplar Publishing Co., a prominent producer of children’s books in Japan, has set up a subsidiary in India in a bid to break ...

The primary focus in Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s Cabinet reshuffle was the fate of Yoshimasa Hayashi, a veteran lawmaker ...

YOKOHAMA—Nissan Motor Co. is seeing signs of recovery despite challenges in overseas markets and plans to drive growth ...

Japan’s central bank on Friday raised the benchmark interest rate to 1.25% from 1.0%, a 31-year-high. The Bank of Japan has ...

With a familiar core in her reshuffled Cabinet, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will confront crucial economic, diplomatic and national security challenges starting next month.

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced her second reshuffled Cabinet on Sept. 17 after personally reviewing questionnaires ...

A naming ceremony for a new cruise ship was held on Sept. 16 in Yokohama, the latest entrant in Japan’s campaign to expand ...

BRUSSELS—Despite electing its first female prime minister, Japan remained in the bottom 20 percent of countries covered in ...

Trailblazing singer and actor Akihiro Miwa, who survived the atomic bombing of Nagasaki to become a fearless cultural icon, champion for the marginalized and tireless advocate for peace, has died. He ...