Japan's incoming prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, will likely name former Defence Minister Takeshi Iwaya as foreign minister ...

His picks for finance, defence and foreign minister, as well as the pivotal post of chief cabinet secretary, appear to draw ...

Attempting to send a message to China, Japan's Self Defense Force has patrolled the Taiwan Strait for the first time, ...

Shigeru Ishiba, a former defense minister, wants the have a more equal partnership with the US. He will be elected prime ...

Iwao Hakamada is believed to be the world’s longest-serving inmate given a death sentence. An 88-year-old man believed to be ...

A Japanese destroyer crossed the Taiwan Strait for the first time since 1954, per reports, in a move that is likely to ...

Ambassador Katsuji Debuchi is at left. Photos via the Humboldt Historian.

Shigeru Ishiba, right, with Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, left, and other candidates, celebrates after Ishiba was ...

The vote is limited to the long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party's parliamentarians and dues-paying members. Because the party ...

Shohei Ohtani's historic accomplishment was met with extra editions of newspapers for fans to read on their way to work in ...

Now I think of the men who were on board those ships we torpedoed. I think of the people who died because of me. They were young men, just like we were,” said Mr. Yoshioka in a 2023 interview.

Japanese conglomerate Mitsubishi will acquire a 10% stake in a natural gas facility operated by Malaysian state energy giant ...