The prime minister is aiming to resolve the issue of Japanese nationals abducted to the reclusive country decades ago.

Tokyo, Feb. 16 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Monday reiterated her willingness to meet with North ...

The new Japanese leader is boosting defence spending, strengthening the military and even potentially revising Japan’s pacifist constitution.

HONG KONG (AP) — World shares mostly advanced on Monday and gold declined. Japanese stocks dipped and several stock markets in Asia were closed or trading for a half-day ahead of Lunar New Year ...