Yonaguni, a tiny Japanese island near Taiwan, is getting soldiers, radar and missiles. As China’s dispute with Tokyo ...

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Japanese premiere Sanae Takaichi has moved into the prime minister's official residence, where ghosts of Japanese soldiers ...

First bird flu outbreak of the season in the greater Tokyo area confirmed in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. Poultry farm culls ...

Dispute over Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s remarks on Taiwan could ultimately hinge on the US-China-Japan triangle ...

Japan's agriculture ministry said on Tuesday that it has confirmed an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza at a ...

The Nikkei stock index climbed 26 percent in 2025 from a year earlier to close at a record year-end high above 50,000 on Tuesday, helped by an artificial intelligence boom and expectations for ...

Something I noticed a long time ago is that posters seem to be more popular among anime fans overseas than in Japan. That’s not because Japanese fans don’t appreciate the artwork of their country’s ...

This farming town near Sapporo now boasts the highest population growth rate in Japan. Its aggressive policies to attract ...

By 2050, Japan’s youth will inherit a transformed country, reshaped by population decline, longer lives and unprecedented ...

According to a statement released by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries, the farm, which is being reported ...

“Our target for the Nikkei 225 at the end of 2026 is 54,000, implying upside of around 8%. This is strictly our base-case ...