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Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, a staunch conservative on historical issues, indicated she plans to avoid a deterioration in ...

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The recent spate of deadly bear attacks across Japan prompted filmmakers to postpone the release of a sometimes ...

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Kimi Onoda, the new Cabinet minister overseeing policies on foreign nationals, indicated she would take a stricter approach ...

Anker Japan Co., a major Chinese-affiliated mobile battery manufacturer, has issued another round of recalls for certain ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi told parliament on Friday that homemade sources of energy like nuclear power and ...

Sanae Takaichi was voted in as the 104th prime minister of Japan on Oct. 21, becoming the first woman selected for the nation ...