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 ...

Shigeru Ishiba is poised to give an address on Japan’s wartime past that could complicate incoming leader Sanae Takaichi’s ...

To mark the two-year anniversary of the Israel-Hamas conflict on Tuesday, October 7, rallies were held in various places ...

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

Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi recently suggested separating World War II Class A war criminals from the war dead ...

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

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

Japan is set for its first female prime minister after Sanae Takaichi was elected leader of the governing Liberal Democratic ...

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