Sanae Takaichi, new president of the Liberal Democratic Party, launched her party leadership team on Oct. 7, featuring some ...

TOKYO--Asian shares were mostly higher Tuesday in quiet holiday trading, while Japan’s benchmark rose to new records on hope ...

NARA--Motoko Shimada fondly recalls when a classmate at her public school in the western Japanese city of Nara, Sanae ...

Immunologist Shimon Sakaguchi, a co-winner of this year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, said he hopes research in ...

Typhoon No. 22 is expected to intensify and could approach the Izu island chain south of Tokyo with a “very strong” force by ...

HIROSHIMA—The leader of opposition party Sanseito ruled out joining the minority government of the “failing” Liberal ...

Super-sized servings of tasty dishes at a throwaway price sound too good to be true, especially with the cost of living going ...

JAKARTA--Indonesia revoked a suspension on TikTok’s local operating license after the Chinese-owned social media platform ...

When Mikiharu Tsujita launched Full Count in 1992, he did so with a singular, almost romantic ambition: to re-create the ...

WELLINGTON--New Zealand’s government said Monday it had agreed to pay 10 million Samoan tala ($3.6 million) in compensation ...

BANGKOK--Typhoon Matmo strengthened ahead of making landfall Sunday in China, prompting the government to evacuate some ...

FUKUSHIMA--Acoustic technology is being deployed in a city nature conservation area here to deter bear attacks following a ...