The envisaged bureau will be formed by upgrading the existing Cabinet Intelligence and Research Office.

No end in sight to spat between Japan and China over Taiwan, as neither Tokyo nor Beijing shows signs of backing down.(Image credit: Eugene...

Takaichi had ¥255.37 million in revenue last year, a sharp increase from ¥100.1 million the previous year.

Playwright detained at Okinawa airport last month after customs officials allegedly found MDMA in his bag

Beijing’s restrictions on Japanese entertainment have canceled concerts and postponed film releases, leaving artists and fans in limbo.

Murasame Tatsumasa, originally from Sweden, found his calling as a gardener and went on to become a Japanese citizen.

Fallout continues after prime minister said use of force against Taiwan would be 'survival threatening' for Japan.

Jeremy O. Harris, whose boundary-pushing “Slave Play” earned a record number of Tony nominations, has been detained in Japan for nearly thre...

Measures in the revised law will be implemented in stages starting in April 2026.

Private spending is a key component in the central bank's goal of achieving a virtuous economic cycle in which wage gains help fuel demand-l...

Tokyo hopes through the move to expand security cooperation with allies and like-minded nations and bolster its defense industry.

Opposition parties criticized the political reform bills, with a Komeito lawmaker calling one of them "totally unacceptable."

Taiwan has been "very moved" by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's comments last month on peace and stability even in the face of stro...

The Japanese ambassador to the U.N. reiterated Tokyo's stance outlined in his previous rebuttal letter sent to the U.N. leader Nov. 24.

The Chinese government has advised its citizens not to visit Japan, resulting in flight and hotel cancellations.