One of the key points in the trial is how the judges will weigh on Tetsuya Yamagami’s troubled upbringing and motivations for ...

Two bills passed on Tuesday by the House ​of Representatives in a special parliament session will now go to the upper house ...

Investors have been dumping Japanese bonds amid speculation Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s party will win more seats in a ...

A diplomatic spat had left concerns about future shipments, and Beijing has since banned exports to Japan of some dual-use ...

We have to have it,” U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters late Monday night, referring to the Danish territory.

The 30-year-old actor has denied the allegations, saying that he does not remember what he did, according to people familiar ...

Takaichi is seeking a fresh start, setting the conditions for her administration to lead the country effectively with a ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has put her leadership at stake in calling a snap election only three months into her tenure in ...

Kobayashi won the gold medal in the men’s normal hill event at the 2022 Beijing Olympics, becoming the third Japanese man to ...

Subfreezing temperatures and snowfall may prevent candidates from meeting voters in person, while a snowstorm on election day ...

The election has been criticized by the ‍United Nations, many Western countries and rights groups as a ploy to legitimize ...

Fourteen ‍nations will contest the qualifiers with seven going on to join hosts China in the Finals in September.