The ongoing House of Representatives election is facing the first midwinter campaign in 36 years, raising concerns over how ...

Several veteran lawmakers from both the ruling and opposition parties, including former Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, are ...

Even if the LDP and Japan Innovation Party secure a majority in the lower house through the election, they still remain ...

Paper book and magazine sales in 2025 declined by 4.1% from the previous year to reach an estimated ¥964.7 billion, the ...

Japan’s Nikkei share average was flat on Tuesday, as caution over potential currency intervention outweighed gains in ...

Prime Minister Keir Starmer will fly to China on Tuesday on the first visit by a British leader in eight years, in a bid to ...

Tokyo police have arrested the 40-year-old leader of Natural, one of the largest illegal sex worker scouting groups in Japan, ...

Taiwan is monitoring what it called “abnormal” changes to China’s military leadership after its most senior general was put ...

Hitoshi Nakama, 76, sees himself as a frontline defender of Japan’s claims to disputed islands in the East China Sea, where ...

A Japanese teacher has died after being struck by wind generated by a U.S. military helicopter at an elementary school ...

Many in the U.S. faced another night of below-freezing temperatures and no electricity after a colossal winter storm heaped ...

The 51st House of Representatives election campaigning officially began on Tuesday, with candidate registrations now underway ...