Many narratives about World War II have emerged during the 80 postwar years, but one important question has not been ...

New Japanese tourism minister Yasushi Kaneko has voiced concerns about overtourism, or the negative impact of large numbers of tourists. The concentration of foreign visitors in certain regions is ...

In the July House of Councillors election, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its junior coalition partner Komeito ...

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said Friday that the government may issue bonds to finance a supplementary budget that will feature measures to reduce the impact of higher inflation.

Former Japan defender Maya Yoshida on why a quarter-final berth should be the target in 2026 and lessons learned from a tough domestic campaign with LA Galaxy.

The possible appointment of Satsuki Katayama as Japan's next finance minister could give markets cause to rethink pushing the ...

Aurelijus Zykas’ curiosity in distant languages led him to buy a Japanese dictionary. What eventually followed was a brush with Japanese royalty and appointment to his country’s highest diplomatic ...