Sanae Takaichi’s historic ascent to the leadership could have significant repercussions for the country’s relationships with ...
Buddies founder Carna Terada, right, grins as volunteer Jess Carbutt offers a treat to one of the pet adoption group's ...
The Japanese capital is rolling out subsidies for epidurals in a country where cost is a barrier and women are often ...
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Korea and Japan: Time for Equal Neighbors

A Japanese current affairs program features an analog segment called “Ippitsu” (一筆). Just before the broadcast ends, a ...
The Japanese ski resort of Niseko draws tourists from across the globe with its towering peaks and legendary powder snow, but ...
Sanae Takaichi likens herself to Margaret Thatcher but given her background in heavy metal music, perhaps she’s more Iron ...
Sanae Takaichi, a hardline conservative and security hawk, is set to become Japan’s first female prime minister amid rising ...
Takaichi was elected as the ruling party's new leader after a tightly contested race, putting her on track to become Japan’s ...
For more than four decades, the Japanese fashion designer has continued to surprise with his radical creations. His austere ...
TOKYO (AP) — Outside a train station near Tokyo, hundreds of people cheer as Sohei Kamiya, head of the surging nationalist party Sanseito, criticizes Japan’s rapidly growing foreign population ...
Faith Kipyegon (silver) congratulates Beatrice Chebet (gold) after the Women’s 5000m Final at the 2025 Tokyo World Athletics Championships. (Photo: Andrzej Iwanczuk/NurPhoto) As attention shifts to ...
Japan's governing Liberal Democratic Party has opened official campaigning to replace its leader, outgoing Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. Five candidates are vying for the party’s top job in ...