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Tokyo  —  It was a risky gamble to call a snap election – her career was on the line. But…

Japan’s conservative Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi swept to a landslide victory in a snap election on Sunday, marking a historic…

The man who killed Japan’s ex-Prime Minister Shinzo Abe with a homemade gun was sentenced to life in prison on…

Fifteen years after the Fukushima disaster, Japan is preparing to restart the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant. When all seven of…

Egypt and Japan on Sunday signed an executive agreement for a US$22 million grant project from the Japan International Cooperation…

Japanese authorities have detained a 38-year-old man following a stabbing spree at a rubber factory in central Japan on Friday,…

Japanese authorities have approved a decision to restart the world’s biggest nuclear power plant, which has sat dormant for more…

Reuters  —  Japan has scrambled jets to monitor Russian and Chinese air forces conducting joint patrols around the country, the…

A magnitude-7.5 earthquake struck off Japan’s northeastern coast on Monday, injuring more than two dozen people and prompting authorities to…

Tokyo AP  —  Japan said Monday that Chinese military aircraft locked radar on its fighter jets even though there was…