Takaichi was silent on when she would call an election during an interview with NHK recorded on Thursday and aired on Sunday.

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is considering an early general election in February, a move that could reshape budget ...

Japan's plan to give authorities the power to order foreign investors to retroactively divest acquisitions is aimed at ...

They’re at it again. China and Japan are frenemies, trading partners and uneasy neighbors with a tortured and bloody history ...

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung will visit Japan for a two-day, one-night trip starting Jan. 13, the presidential office ...

The epicenter of the first earthquake was in eastern Shimane prefecture, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

China launched an investigation into a chemical gas used in making semiconductors, a day after it imposed curbs on the export ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is considering calling a snap parliamentary election in the first half of February, ...

China is opening an anti-dumping investigation into Japan over a chemical used in the manufacturing of semiconductors, it ...

Japan’s lack of public trash cans often surprises visitors, but cultural norms and safety concerns explain why travelers ...

A week in which longtime tensions between neighbors China and Japan ratcheted up economically and politically is drawing to a ...

Over recent years, the chewy rice cakes have killed and hospitalized hundreds of people in Japan, where it is eaten to ...