Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi did not retract her remarks on a Taiwan contingency involving Japan as she was grilled ...

In response to rising real estate prices in the nation’s capital, the Tokyo metropolitan government plans to supply about 300 ...

BANGKOK--The Southeast Asian regional bloc will find it difficult to re-engage with Myanmar even after its upcoming election, ...

SEOUL--South Korea’s special prosecutor on Wednesday sought a 15-year jail term for former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo on ...

The president of Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. apologized on Nov. 27 for the system failure from a cyberattack that has persisted ...

Amid debate on reforming the criminal retrial system, the sister of former death row inmate Iwao Hakamata, who was acquitted ...

The Tokyo metropolitan government announced on Nov. 26 that it plans to change its accommodation tax on hotel and inn guests ...

U.S. President Donald Trump asked Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi avoid further escalation in a dispute with China during a call this week, two Japanese government sources with knowledge of the ...

Red-faced local officials issued an apology and correction after finding their social media alert about a bear sighting was ...

While Jacinda Ardern was the prime minister of New Zealand in 2018, she attended a banquet at Buckingham Palace in a ...

Of Osaka’s 24 administrative wards, Ikuno is a lively district long known for its deep multicultural roots—a trait that has ...

SAPPORO—Bowing to the "inevitable," Hokkaido Governor Naomichi Suzuki is expected to announce support for restarting the No.