Japan is likely to scrap long-standing limits on its exports of lethal arms next year — a move that will have lasting ...

The Bank of Japan did the political version of jumping the shark on Friday: it hiked interest rates to a 30-year high of 0.75 ...

The growing accessibility of online fund-raising tools, including crowdfunding, has led Japanese political parties to ...

While diplomatic tensions between the two countries are not new, both have little to gain from the current dispute subsiding.

Yuta Kato says he is increasingly annoyed by foreigners ignorant of Japan's social etiquette, whether that involves blocking the streets near his work in Tokyo's upscale Ginza district or distracting ...

The U.S. trade deal will further support improving economic fundamentals in Japan, which underpin our constructive equity positioning on the country. As we highlighted in our analysis last month, ...

China and Japan’s diplomatic spat shows no sign of an immediate offramp even as the leadership of a Japanese political party ...

Japan faces political uncertainty after the 27 October 2024 election produced a hung parliament. The Liberal Democratic Party suffered major losses over recent scandals, while opposition parties ...

After Sanae Takaichi took office as Japan's first woman prime minister, AFP spoke to some of her younger counterparts who called it a symbolic victory. The three local councillors anticipate ...

Pandas have stood for friendship between China and Japan since 1972. But the last two are about to go, and a dispute over ...