The Japanese government on Tuesday nominated Waseda University political science and economics professor Junko Koeda to join ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s government nominated a female academic to join the Bank of Japan’s policy setting board at ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s government risks rejection of its annual budget if it doesn’t concede more ground to ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s government risks rejection of its annual budget if it doesn’t concede more ground to a small opposition party seeking a larger tax-free allowance, according to ...

Type 03 Chu-SAM surface-to-air missiles are set to be deployed on Japan's westernmost island of Yonaguni, 110 kilometers (68 ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is carefully considering whether to release a statement this year to mark the 80th anniversary of the country’s surrender in World War II. While conservative ...

The government and Japan's biggest business lobby Keidanren said Monday they plan to double the country's capital expenditures to 200 trillion yen ($1.3 trillion) in fiscal 2040 from its level in ...

U.S. President Donald Trump is back with an administration led by "America First" policies, and the independence of Japanese ...

The approval rating for Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's Cabinet stands at 35.7 percent, little changed from 36.5 percent last month, amid economic uncertainties, with most respondents ...

How should Japan tackle pressing domestic and international challenges? Avoiding explanations to the public will not earn their understanding or agree･･･ ...

Japan's concerns over a potential U.S. retreat from the region have grown amid China's increasingly assertive military posture.