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

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

Sun Guangqing’s prefabricated homes factory in China opened in 2022 just as the property sector entered a prolonged crisis ...

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

CHIBA—A record 1,138 domestic and foreign companies are exhibitors at the Tokyo Game Show, a convention that ...

SEOUL—South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said on Thursday that an announcement on Seoul’s U.S. investment plans under its ...

Senior Defense Ministry and Self-Defense Forces officials are expressing deep concerns that the SDF can keep up with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s push to rapidly expand Japan’s military ...

SEOUL--South Korea’s parliament on Thursday launched a 45-day parliamentary investigation into the National Election Commission after ballot-paper shortages disrupted voting ‌in the June 3 local ...

Japan’s government on Aug. 7 officially launched a contentious debate on capping its foreign population as a high-level working group convened for the first time to hash out a future immigration ...

The “Dadachamame,” a specialty product of this northeastern city, is a line of “edamame” soybeans that are eaten green and ...

Longtime Canon Inc. President Fujio Mitarai will step down from his post at the age of 90, but he has no plans to retire for now. Canon announced on Jan. 29 that Executive Vice President Kazuto Ogawa, ...

The Fair Trade Commission on June 16 began on-site inspections of six major ice cream producers over allegations they formed a pricing cartel that reduced competition and hurt consumers, sources said.