Japan’s Takaichi eyes decisive mandate as polls point to snap election landslide
Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s prime minister and president of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), speaks at an LDP election…
Exclusive | China rallies neighbours against Japan in rare meeting. Will it work?
In the days that followed Japanese leader Sanae Takaichi’s controversial remarks over Taiwan in November, Beijing convened a…
48 Brand New F-35A Stealth Fighters Will Now Be Based in China’s Backyard
Synopsis: The United States is bolstering its presence at Japan’s Misawa Air Base with additional F-35 fighters, a…
Record-breaking snow blankets Japan, killing at least 30 people | Weather News
Japan deploys troops to help residents and warns people to watch for avalanches and snow falling from roofs.…
Japan retrieves rare earth-rich mud from seabed to lower reliance on China
TOKYO (AP) — Japan said Monday it has successfully drilled and retrieved deep-sea sediment containing rare earth minerals…
North Korea launches ballistic missiles toward sea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea launched short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters on Tuesday, according…
Alliance with US would ‘collapse’ if Japan fled a Taiwan crisis: Takaichi
Taiwan tensions Japanese PM refers to possibility of joint operation to evacuate citizens Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi…
Japanese court orders North Korea to pay damages to repatriation program survivors
TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese court on Monday held North Korea responsible for the human rights violations of…
Japan PM Takaichi dissolves parliament, paving way for snap election | Elections News
BREAKINGBREAKING, Japan to hold election on February 8 after the country’s first woman premier, Sanae Takaichi, dissolves parliament.…
Japan’s Takaichi dissolves parliament, setting up February snap election
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolved the lower house of Parliament on Friday, paving the…
Man who assassinated former Japanese prime minister gets life in prison
TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese court sentenced a man who admitted assassinating former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe…
A reckless risk or calculated gamble?
Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s prime minister, during a news conference the prime minister’s office in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday,…