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 appears to have moved to a “new stage” in considering whether to call a snap election ...

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

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

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

Japan soccer great Kazuyoshi Miura, 58, said on Friday he had all but given up on a return to the J-League before signing for ...

Also part of the equation this week: China's visible pivot to another regional neighbor, South Korea, whose president spent ...

Tokyo is concerned at signs that Beijing may be laying the groundwork to restrict access to the metals vital to manufacturing ...

China has escalated its trade tensions with Japan by launching an investigation into imported dichlorosilane, a chemical gas ...

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

With their sights set on an income-generating investment they could also live in, two Californians set out to buy a ...

Beijing is punishing Tokyo for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s remarks on Taiwan, again wielding critical minerals as an ...