The issue emerged when an outlet published that one of Takaichi’s secretaries met with an individual who participated in a ...

For the first time since China-Japan relations entered a diplomatic freeze last autumn, a lawmaker from Japan’s ruling party ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s long-governing Liberal Democratic Party will choose a new leader on Saturday to replace Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, but the winner must quickly restore political stability and ...

One aspect of the result merits closer analytical attention: the voting behavior of younger citizens. Pre-election surveys showed Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae’s approval rating reaching as high as 90 ...

In a packed Shanghai sports bar, Chinese football fans erupted in frenzied delight as Japan's Ayase Ueda looped a header over ...

Japan’s legislature is drafting a plan to allow the imperial family to adopt distant male relatives. But some in Japan would prefer a female emperor.

An issue that Japan’s governments have long neglected is now of serious concern to its population, a new survey shows.

After Sanae Takaichi took office as Japan's first woman prime minister, AFP spoke to some of her younger counterparts who called it a symbolic victory. The three local councillors anticipate ...

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun. Japanese political leaders should listen and pay attention to voices from ...

For most people in Africa, Japan is synonymous with cutting-edge technology, economic prowess and social harmony. But in East ...

In a packed Shanghai sports bar, Chinese soccer fans erupted in frenzied delight as Japan’s Ayase Ueda looped a header over Tunisia’s goalkeeper to secure a 4-0 win in a FIFA World Cup group match.