Sanae Takaichi, leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), has become Japan’s 104th and first female prime minister after securing a majority in both houses...
Following major defeats in the House of Councillors elections after the House of Representatives elections, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced his resignation on Sunday, September 7,...
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has called for closer relations between Africa and the countries around the Indian Ocean, promising greater investment in the region. Speaking...
The new trade deal between Washington and Tokyo—in which Japan secures lower tariffs in exchange for committing to invest in the US and opening its long-protected...
US President Donald Trump has published letters detailing tariff rates for Malaysia, Kazakhstan, Tunisia, South Africa, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Serbia, Cambodia, Thailand, Laos, and...
In the fifth month of Donald Trump’s second administration, the United States and its most crucial ally in the West Pacific, Japan, appear to be out...
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has affirmed Tokyo’s position of calling for “maximum restraint” from both Israel and Iran, despite a G7 statement earlier this week...
US President Donald Trump expressed his satisfaction following a meeting with Japan’s trade envoy at the White House on Wednesday, noting progress in the discussions. However,...
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba warned on Monday that US tariffs could disrupt the global economic order. However, he also emphasized that Japan would seek common...
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has signaled his intention to use every means to mitigate risks to Japan’s economy by selecting his close aide and key...