TOKYO: Shigeru Ishiba, who will be Japan’s next prime minister after winning his party’s leadership vote on Friday, is a ...

Red spider lilies are in full bloom and delighting visitors of Butsuryu-ji temple in the city of Uda, Nara Prefecture. The ...

China's military was on "high alert" Thursday and Beijing said it had lodged a complaint with Tokyo after a Japanese warship ...

In the Indo-Pacific region, naval vessels from New Zealand and Australia sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, ...

TOKYO, September 27. /TASS/. A vote to elect the leader of the governing Liberal Democratic Party will be held in Japan on Friday, and the winner will become the country’s next prime minister.

TOKYO (TR) – Tokyo Metropolitan Police have arrested a 36-year-old over the alleged sexual assault of two school girls inside ...

In 2020, the Supreme Court sided with the district court and ordered a new trial. According to The Mainichi Shimbun, one of ...

When the Italian writer Dacia Maraini visited Japan this June, her translator Noriko Mochizuki was there with her. Since ...

The acquittal also highlighted Japan’s notoriously slow and severe legal system, in which conviction rates can exceed 99 percent and retrials are rare. Only five death sentences have been overturned ...

Japan's Self Defense Force patrolled the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday for the first time in an attempt to send a message to ...

TOKYO: A Japanese warship cruised through the Taiwan Strait for the first time to assert its freedom of navigation, local ...

One of its ships, the HMNZS Aotearoa, made its first passage through the Taiwan Strait in seven years, alongside the ...