Japan plays a key role in containing China under the U.S. island chain strategy, which conceives three north-south defensive ...

The party, which has dominated Japanese politics for 70 years, faces challenges from upstarts on the hard right, such as ...

The call by Yoshimasa Hayashi, a top LDP politician, may help mend ties between Japan and the region over its WWII history if ...

Ms. Takaichi would be Japan’s first female prime minister in a country where women are drastically underrepresented at the ...

For a movie about a particularly dark chapter of China's history, 731 has been doing exceptional business. The film, released on Thursday, focuses on Japan's Unit 731, which conducted biological ...

Japan is set to have its first-ever female prime minister after Takaichi Sanae won the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's ...

Description: When during the night of the 8th of February 1904 the relatively small Japan launched a surprise attack against ...

Koizumi is also friendly with the center-right Japan Innovation Party, also known as Ishin, which holds a significant number ...

Sanae Takaichi, an admirer of Britain’s Margaret Thatcher, was elected on Saturday as president of the ruling party, ...

In a country that ranks poorly internationally for gender equality, the new president of Japan’s long-governing Liberal ...