TOKYO -- Japan's two-chamber Diet convened on Wednesday for its first session after this month's general election, re-appointing Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi whose ruling coalition now holds an ...

NHK has learned that Japan's transport ministry has informed domestic airlines it will ban the use of mobile batteries inside cabins on flights into and out of the country's airports as early as April ...

Yahoo! Japan first reported that the visa issue remained unresolved as of Tuesday, more than three days after Hiraoka, 24-0 ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has been reappointed by Parliament after last week's landslide election win that gave ...

The PM aims to bolster Japan's military capability and arms sales, tighten immigration policies, push male-only imperial succession rules and preserve a criticized tradition that pressures women into ...