After talks with PM Shinzo Abe, President Barack Obama has reaffirmed his support for Japan in its row over islands…
President Barack Obama arrives in Japan on Wednesday ahead of stops in three other Asian nations. Barack Obama is not…
About 150 Japanese lawmakers have visited the controversial Yasukuni Shrine, in a move likely to further sour ties with China…
Japan’s PM Shinzo Abe has visited Amsterdam's Anne Frank House museum, weeks after 300 copies of her famous diary were…
According to Japan’s health ministry estimates, the country’s population declined by a record 244,000 people in 2013. The ministry said…
China and South Korea got angry after PM Shinzo Abe visited Yasukuni shrine that honors Japan's war dead, including some…
China is accusing Japan of using its national security as a pretext for military expansion. China’s Defense Ministry spokesman Geng…
Vice-President Joe Biden said at the beginning of a tour of East Asia that the US remains "deeply concerned" about…
Japan's PM Shinzo Abe has described China's move to create a new "air defense identification zone" over disputed waters as…
In a recent interview, Japanese PM Shinzo Abe says other countries want Japan to adopt a more assertive leadership role…
Japan has reported weaker-than-expected economic data, underlining the challenges the government faces as it tries to revive the country's economy.…
Japanese markets show a little change after PM Shinzo Abe was given a vote of confidence for his economic policy…
Japan is voting in upper house elections expected to deliver a win for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Half of the…
Japan’s shares have climbed past the 15,000 mark for the first time since January 2008, as the yen continues to…
Japan’s PM Shinzo Abe has warned China that his country will respond with force if any attempt is made to…
Two Russian fighter jets have breached Japanese airspace, prompting Tokyo to scramble its own aircraft, reports say. Japan lodged a…