Every year, the Japanese public votes for a single Chinese character to sum up the past 12 months. In 2025, that was “bear” ...

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae said officials are arranging her US visit in coming months for a second summit with ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi says the government's draft budget maintains discipline by limiting reliance on debt.

The Japanese government plans to convene next year's ordinary session of the Diet, the country's parliament, on Jan. 23, it was learned Thursday. Hiroshi Kajiyama, the ruling Liberal Democratic ...

The budget for the year starting in April is to be finalised on Dec 26 and submitted to parliament early in 2026. Read more ...

Japan adheres to three non-nuclear principles not to possess, develop or allow nuclear weapons into its territory ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi reassures markets regarding her expansionary fiscal policy. Despite a hefty 122.3 ...

TOKYO, Dec 25 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi sought on Thursday to ease market concerns over the country’s mounting debt burden, saying her government’s draft budget for next ...

Eighty years after the end of World War II, a shadow from the past looms over Tokyo. Reports indicate Japanese Prime Minister ...

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Now, right-wing forces in Japan have thrown away their hypocritical mask and are openly advocating for nuclear armament. These actions constitute a direct defiance of international norms, a blatant ...