Japan is facing major debate regarding policies related to foreigners, including foreign workers, refugees and inbound ...

Sanae Takaichi, leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), has assumed office as Japan's 104th prime minister, ...

The letter, spread over several sheets, was calm and matter-of-fact. She inquired about her son's well-being and offered ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Wednesday appointed seven Liberal Democratic Party lawmakers implicated in a high-profile ...

TOKYO -- Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi caused a stir when she remarked that she would "throw away the phrase work ...

U.S. President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit Japan for three days from Monday for his first in-person talks with Prime ...

New Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is expected to announce that Japan will front-load measures in the current fiscal year to ...

A couple in their 80s was attacked and seriously hurt by a bear outside their home in northeastern Japan on Wednesday, but ...

A Defense Ministry engineering official died Wednesday after apparently falling down an elevator shaft at a ministry facility ...

The Nikkei stock index closed nearly flat on Wednesday as gains on persistent optimism over the new government led by Prime ...

Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Oct. 21 instructed the labor minister to consider relaxing the upper limits on ...

Kimi Onoda, economic security minister in new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's Cabinet, was assigned to also promote a society ...