Japan is concerned that South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung might take over Yoon given his stance against Tokyo, ...

TOKYO: Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba stressed the importance of nuclear deterrence while congratulating Nihon Hidankyo (Japan ...

The Japanese government and ruling parties are arranging to raise the income cap on earnings by a householder's dependent ...

Japan is making arrangements for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to visit Malaysia and Indonesia in early January, as part of Tokyo's efforts to confirm the importance of a rules-based international ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s minority government made concessions to the opposition to secure support for the budget, ...

At a plenary meeting of the lower chamber of the Diet, Japan's parliament, the draft budget with 13,943.3 billion yen in ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Wednesday wrapped up his dayslong trip to Japan in a swan song that reaffirmed America ...

A plan to abolish the provisional gasoline tax rate was agreed on Wednesday by Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party ...

The government is considering increasing taxation as early as April 2026 to help cover its planned boost in defense spending, ...

Japan's ruling coalition and a key opposition party have agreed on a plan to abolish the provisional gasoline tax rate. This move, aimed at gaining opposition support for the 2024 provisional budget, ...

Austin concluded his 13th and last trip to the Indo-Pacific in his capacity as Pentagon chief as questions lingered over ...