Not long ago, it would have been laughable to imagine Lee Jae-myung and Takaichi Sanae as leaders that would foster ...

Her comments come after her historic appointment on 21 October as Japan’s first female prime minister, after her party ...

He offered a “heartfelt apology” to the victims of Japan’s “colonial rule and aggression” in Asia. Ahead of the 70th ...

South Koreans are optimistic about Sanae Takaichi for now. Only time will tell whether the goodwill lasts, however.

South Korea and China have criticized Japanese leaders for sending offerings to Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo for its autumn ...

National Liberation Day is traditionally an occasion for solemn celebration in South Korea, marking the country’s independence from its colonial overlord, Japan. Yet for many younger South Koreans, ...

South Korea voiced hope Tuesday to continue the positive momentum in relations with Japan and work together to further ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Japan’s outgoing prime minister and his South Korean counterpart underscored the need to strengthen cooperation between their nations, as U.S. President Donald Trump’s ...

Japan's new prime minister, Yoshihide Suga, spoke to South Korea's president for the first time on Thursday, calling for both countries to repair their frayed ties and cooperate to counter any threat ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi vowed to fast-track military spending to 2% of GDP, revise security strategy by 2026, ...

Japan’s parliament elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime minister Tuesday, a day after ...

Tokyo, Oct. 21 (Jiji Press)--World leaders and other officials reacted to the election of Sanae Takaichi as Japan's first ...