Japan’s new foreign minister said Wednesday his country plans to show its determination to further build up its defense power ...

Though her election is a milestone in a country that struggles with gender equality, critics say hard-line conservative Sanae ...

Outbound shipments rose 4.2% from a year earlier last month, bouncing back from August’s 0.1% decline, finance ministry data ...

Japan’s exports grew 4.2% in September, according to government data, on robust shipments to Asia that offset the decline to ...

As Japan's new premier Sanae Takaichi got to work on Wednesday, her government began finalising a purchase package, including ...

Sanae Takaichi is the first woman chosen to serve as Japan's prime minister. She favors a strong military, a strong economy — ...

Japan ranks low in gender equality among developed nations. The first woman to lead the country is an ultraconservative who ...

Japan's parliament elected ultraconservative politician Sanae Takaichi as the country's first female prime minister, just ...

Staunch conservative Sanae Takaichi was elected Japan’s first female prime minister by parliament on Tuesday, in a landmark ...

This is an audio transcript of the Unhedged podcast episode: ‘Japan’s next move’ ...

Sanae Takaichi has become Japan's first female prime minister, a significant milestone in the country's male-dominated ...

Hawkish on security policy, dovish on fiscal policy and traditionalist on social policy, she will move her country to the ...