Japan is concerned that South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung might take over Yoon given his stance against Tokyo, analysts say.

It’s not just South Korea; all the U.S. allies along the first island chain are in a period of political turmoil. And China ...

Japan is making arrangements for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to visit Malaysia and Indonesia in early January, as part of Tokyo's efforts to confirm the importance of a rules-based international ...

The scale of Tokyo’s ambition creates the risk of spectacular failure, but so too does succumbing to decline in a sector the ...

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III met with military leaders from the U.S., Japan and Australia and recognized ...

US Steel shares see volatility as Biden administration debates blocking $14 billion sale to Nippon Steel, citing national ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba stressed the importance of nuclear deterrence while congratulating Nihon Hidankyo (Japan ...

When Donald Trump becomes the US’ 47th president on 20 January 2025, one of his foreign policy tasks will be setting the ...

What should Tokyo read into what could be seen as a major snub? One possibility is that Trump is planning to hit Japan harder ...

The government is considering increasing taxation as early as April 2026 to help cover its planned boost in defense spending, ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo have agreed to strengthen cooperation in the security ...

Japan's minority ruling coalition on Wednesday gave into a key opposition party's demand to increase tax exemptions for some ...