Japan’s new government should prioritize human rights in its foreign policy, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said Monday, calling on Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to adopt stronger legal, diplomatic, and ...

Takaichi Sanae is looking to accelerate the changes that Abe set in motion over a decade ago, despite a host of new ...

Sanae Takaichi is managing her first real foreign-policy crisis as China ratchets up the pressure in response to her remarks ...

China has reacted strongly to Japan’s Prime Minister suggesting an attack on Taiwan could prompt Japan to militarily ...

However, while the focus of frustration differs along partisan lines, the underlying issue is the same: a frustration ...

Japan’s new government should make the promotion of human rights central to its foreign policy, Human Rights Watch said in a ...

Japan and Indonesia will hold ministerial security talks in Tokyo involving their foreign and defense chiefs next Monday, ...

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae / It is true that certain sectors require foreign workers to cope with labor ...

Japan moved on Monday to tamp down an escalating dispute with China over Taiwan that has prompted Beijing to urge citizens to ...

China threatens economic action over Japan’s Taiwan stance, raising fears of trade disruption, tourism losses, and diplomatic ...

Among the many issues that helped propel Sanae Takaichi to power as Japan’s first female prime minister this fall, perhaps none is more politically charged or more important to Japan’s long-term ...

Join the Asia Society Policy Institute for a two-part conference focused on the Japan-U.S. alliance. The conference, just days ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, will include ...