As the country hurtles towards the snap election called by Prime Minister Takaichi, more unpredictable and violent price ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s party is likely to score a landslide victory in next week’s lower house election, a survey by the Asahi newspaper showed, heightening the chance that the ...

Sanae Takaichi, the first woman to be Japan’s prime minister, is hoping to seize on her popularity by calling a parliamentary ...

Japan’s Feb. 8 election is increasingly seen as a referendum on Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who has tied her political future to the vote.

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba during a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 7, 2025. Reporter Less than a year after taking office, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced Sunday that ...

Japan continues to be the darling of the travel world. The country is on track to surpass a record-breaking 40 million international visitors by the end of 2025, according to a new analysis by Tourist ...

Naomi Osaka is one of the biggest stars in tennis, who peaked when she won four Grand Slam tournaments between 2018 and 2021. In tennis, nationality is a big deal since players represent their home ...

As first reported by Yahoo Japan, the Los Angeles Dodgers this week confirmed that ace right-hander and reigning World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto will represent Japan in next spring’s World ...

Sanae Takaichi, former economic security minister, became the 104th prime minister of Japan on 21 October 2025. Despite the sudden collapse of the 26-year partnership between the Liberal Democratic ...

The Japan Self-Defense Force (JSDF) will procure the next generation of Japanese anti-landing craft missiles next year as Tokyo prioritizes coastal defense systems to defend its southwestern islands.

Planning a trip to Japan may seem daunting at first if you're on a tight budget. Not only is it extremely far, but the amount of things to do and see can seem endless thanks to the country's blend of ...