Sanae Takaichi takes office as Japan's first female prime minister, but she faces immediate headwinds. Stepping up amid a ...

Japan is facing major debate regarding policies related to foreigners, including foreign workers, refugees and inbound ...

Staunch conservative Sanae Takaichi was elected Japan’s first female prime minister by parliament on Tuesday, in a landmark moment for the historically patriarchal country where both politics and ...

Sanae Takaichi, who calls herself Japan's Margaret Thatcher, stitched up a late night deal to secure her appointment as PM.

Japan set a historic milestone on October 21, 2025, as Sanae Takaichi, leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), ...

Saitama Arts Theater, in the city of Saitama northwest of Tokyo, launched a theater group last year that transcends barriers ...

The Indigenous leader on the threats to his Kayapó tribe, why ancestral knowledge matters — and the meaning behind his ...

Hamamatsu is standing firm in its belief that given Japan’s economic and demographic realities, having more foreigners in its ...

Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi on Tuesday welcomed the release of the last 20 living Israeli hostages by the ...

For most of us, a trip to Japan is a once-in-alifetime getaway. And with temples to marvel at, sashimi to sample and ...

President Donald Trump and Gaza ceasefire mediators signed a deal after Hamas freed all living hostages and Israel released Palestinian prisoners and detainees under the US-brokered agreement.

When Jigyan Kumar Thapa, a Nepalese national living in Kanagawa Prefecture just south of Tokyo, was traveling home on the ...