Ms Takaichi, an ultra-conservative who on Tuesday became Japan’s first female prime minister, had promised to model her ...

With no agreement reached during this year's ordinary session of the Diet, Japan's parliament, prospects for a consensus of the legislature remain dim.

Sanae Takaichi has become Japan's first female prime minister, a significant milestone in the country's male-dominated ...

Takaichi, an admirer of Margaret Thatcher, is a social conservative and faces a range of challenges in office.

Japan's Imperial Guard has held an open practice of traditional Kyudo archery with high-school students to enhance ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. NAGASAKI, Japan — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family paid their respects Friday to the victims of the atomic ...

Japan's Imperial Household Agency on Thursday released the official biography of the wife of Emperor Hirohito, posthumously ...

Share prices have soared in Japan recently on hopes that conservative lawmaker Sanae Takaichi, who was chosen Tuesday to be ...

Tokyo, Oct. 15 (Jiji Press)--Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako hosted Swedish Crown Princess Victoria and her ...

It’s a day seared into America’s collective memory: December 7, 1941. The day Imperial Japanese warplanes launched a devastating surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, sinking or damaging 19 US Navy ...