Her worldview rests on the conviction that Japan must reclaim a central role in shaping Asia’s strategic future.

Renowned Japan expert Sheila Smith discusses the country’s historic election of its first female prime minister, her politics ...

Takaichi had earlier said that her government will deepen multilateral dialogue with India and other countries such as South ...

Tokyo International Film Festival chair discusses diplomatic approach to bridging cultures, Women's Empowerment program, and ...

TOKYO (AP) — President Donald Trump begins one of his busiest days of his Asia trip on Tuesday, meeting with the new Japanese ...

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Ms Takaichi, an ultra-conservative who on Tuesday became Japan’s first female prime minister, had promised to model her ...

Though her election is a milestone in a country that struggles with gender equality, critics say hard-line conservative Sanae ...

Japan ranks low in gender equality among developed nations. The first woman to lead the country is an ultraconservative who ...

Despite making history, Takaichi opposes gender equality measures, same-sex marriage, and appointed only two women to her ...

Alexandra “Alex” Eala will begin her Japan Women’s Open campaign on Tuesday afternoon against Tereza Valentova of Czechia. Valentova earned her spot in the tournament’s main draw through the ...

CNN’s chief international anchor Christiane Amanpour has apologized after claiming Hamas had “probably” treated Israeli hostages better than many Gazans. The British-Iranian journalist made the ...