Takaichi, Trump discuss strengthening alliance

Takaichi said she congratulated the United States on marking its 250th anniversary this year and described the...

US critiques China's use of radar on Japanese jets

The US has for the first time criticized the Chinese military's use of radar on Japanese fighter jets last week, as...

Japan PM Takaichi plans pay cuts for herself, Cabinet ministers

According to The Japan Times, the proposal, expected to be discussed at a meeting of relevant ministers as early as...

Indian Amb Sibi George calls Japan "steadfast partner"

Indian Ambassador to Japan Sibi George has expressed his heartfelt appreciation for the support he received in...

Australia, India, Japan, US declare economic war

Foreign ministers from the Quad nations, Australia, India, Japan, and the United States, convened in Washington...

Japan protests China’s research near Okinotori

Japan has accused China of conducting unauthorised maritime research within its exclusive economic zone near...

Trump administration targets China’s trade tactics

The administration of US President Donald Trump is preparing to urge countries to reduce trade with China as part of...

Japan PM meets Chinese President in first in-person talks

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Chinese President Xi Jinping held their first in-person talks on Friday...

Over 8,000 people continue to live in evacuation centres

The earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula in Japan on New Year's Day, is still affecting thousands of...

Japan High Court terms ban on same-sex marriage unconstitutional

In a landmark ruling, the Japanese High Court said that the country's lack of legal recognition of same-sex marriage...

Japan prepares after North Korea announces satellite launch

Japan is carrying out precautionary measures after North Korea announced plans to launch a new satellite between...

Japan: Man suspected in Saitama shooting arrested

A man suspected in a shooting at a hospital in Japan's Saitama has been arrested after the police raided a post...