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

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

Can you chip in? This year we’ve reached an extraordinary milestone: 1 trillion web pages preserved on the Wayback Machine. This makes us the largest public repository of internet history ever ...

Japan's office market tightened further in the third quarter of 2025, with vacancies falling in half of the nation's major ...

TOKYO -- "Kokuho," a new film distributed by Toho about the life and career of two fictional Kabuki performers, has become the first live-action Japanese movie to gross over 10 billion yen ($67.7 ...

Sanae Takaichi is officially Japan’s first female prime minister. The leader of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) was elected to the post on Tuesday after winning four more votes than the ...

Her message has revolved around Japan's resurgence as a superpower, both geopolitically and militarily. She supports ...

The news: Andrew Shearer, the current director-general of the Office of National Intelligence (ONI), will be nominated as the next Australian ambassador to Japan. Kathy Klugman, who has been been ...

An interactive anime film has rewritten the rules of limited theatrical releases in Japan, with “Hypnosis Mic – Division Rap Battle” earning JPY2.5 billion ($16.5 million) despite averaging fewer than ...

Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat Box Office 1st Monday: Harshvardhan Rane's romantic saga continues strong run, nets Rs 3.75 crore on Day 7 Thamma Box Office 1st Monday: Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is set to leave office with a number of economic achievements to his name: nominal gross domestic product topping ¥600 trillion ($3.97 trillion) for the first time, ...