The panel, established in February at the initiative of the Japan Federation of Bar Associations, also said abolishing the ...

Trump claims a mandate — winning the popular vote and both Houses of Congress — but his margin of victory is smaller than he ...

Japan's economy grew an annualized real 0.9 percent in the three months through September, supported by solid consumer ...

The Japanese economy managed to continue growing for a second straight quarter thanks to a recovery in consumption.

Japan’s economy eked out an annual rate of 0.9% growth in the July-September quarter as consumer spending held up.

The Japanese government does not plan to open a discussion on revising the issue of the death penalty and possibly abolishing ...

Despite the urging of a private-sector panel, the government will not establish a commission to examine the death penalty, ...

These economic issues are closely related to Japan's one-sided pro-United States diplomacy, which comes at a high cost to ...

The approval rating for the second Cabinet of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba stood at 43% in a Yomiuri Shimbun survey taken on ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba promises to boost defense spending and wages after winning a parliamentary run-off vote to ...

A U.S.-Japan exercise was canceled after a Japanese sailor went missing after a fire aboard a minesweeper that eventually ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba kept his job in a parliamentary vote on Monday, despite having recently led the ruling ...