With almost all the ballots counted, Fujimori held 50.12% of the vote, a margin of just over 43,000 over her leftist rival ...

The roadmap marks a key step in Takaichi’s effort to put her stamp on Japan’s growth strategy as technological change and ...

Japan saw a record 13 people killed by bears last fiscal year, and five more fatalities and 20 people injured between April 1 ...

SHIZUOKA – Shizuoka Gov. Yasutomo Suzuki plans to approve the construction of a local section of the planned Chuo Shinkansen ...

Typhoon Mekkhala and Tropical Storm Higos — are expected to bring dangerous winds and heavy rain to the country.

The restrictions are exposing vulnerabilities in Japan’s defense-industrial supply chains while also providing the clearest ...

Against that backdrop, Japan launched a “Study Group on the Protection of International Submarine Cables” in November 2025.

The junior coalition partner in the ruling bloc is pushing for a “realistic review” of allowing nukes into the country, while ...

Kim Jong Un has vowed to modernize his navy, but questions remain whether the investment will ultimately prove worthwhile for ...

Brussels – Emperor Naruhito wished for lasting friendship and cooperation between Japan and Belgium in a speech at a banquet ...

A small but vocal number of demonstrators shouted slogans throughout Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s speech at an event ...

For decades, developing countries have been forced to navigate an increasingly complex international financial system ...