Only a formal regional military alliance can prevent war in the region, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said recently.

He is frank about Japan’s wartime misdeeds, and will thus help to nurture the vital but tetchy relationship with South Korea.

Mastao Kanda unleashed an estimated 25 trillion yen to support the currency when it slumped against the dollar.

Flights have resumed at a Japanese airport after a World War II bomb exploded just seconds after a passenger jet had taxied ...

Japan's service sector activity expanded for the third straight month in September, but the pace slowed slightly and ...

TOKYO: Japan's new justice minister Hideki Makihara has said abolishing the death penalty would be "inappropriate" despite ...

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will propose a new happiness index during his first parliamentary policy speech on ...

A World War II bomb exploded from beneath an airport in Japan on Wednesday, canceling over 80 flights. The blast left a large ...

This area dates to the Edo Period (1603–1867), and while Japan tends to tear down old buildings in favor of modern properties ...

Japan jumped while Hong Kong and Europe stumbled as Israel pushed into Lebanon and Middle East tensions grew. China’s markets ...

Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi described Russia’s denial of an alleged airspace violation late last month ...

The explosion occurred on Wednesday, Oct. 2 at Miyazaki Airport, a former Imperial Japanese Navy base built in 1943 ...