As the prime minister is criticised over the extent of his China sightseeing activities, the government insists it is playing ...

A new Japanese defense policy white paper showed the country was seeking to be a major military power, North Korean state ...

Japan’s core inflation rate fell to 3.3% in June, offering some relief after hitting a 29-month high. The core inflation ...

Pyongyang calls Tokyo’s defence white paper ‘a war scenario for realising its ambition for reinvasion from A to Z’.

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Japan has worked hard to attract foreigners to boost its sluggish economy but now the perception there are too many has prompted the creation of a new task force, as competition for votes heats up ...

In its 2025 white paper, Japan's Defense Ministry said the world faces the most perilous security environment since World War ...

Demonstrating Japan’s intention to fortify its space policy and support the growth of space businesses, the ...

A common theme running through these global developments is that rivals such as China seem to be faring better in dealing ...

Throughout the spring, Ishiba battled to reach a deal on the government’s budget and to assuage concerns among the public ...

Amid rising global instability, London and Tokyo are forging a deeper partnership to defend the remnants of the rules-based ...

Japan's banks face an unfamiliar environment after the central bank reversed its longtime policy of negative interest rates ...