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Her worldview rests on the conviction that Japan must reclaim a central role in shaping Asia’s strategic future.

Renowned Japan expert Sheila Smith discusses the country’s historic election of its first female prime minister, her politics ...

A Japanese superhero series that inspired the hugely popular Power Rangers TV and movie franchise from the 1990s is ending ...

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An AI-generated novel shot to No. 1 on Japan’s Kakuyomu platform, igniting a fierce debate over authorship, automation, and ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has met with Japan’s newly elected, ultraconservative leader in Tokyo during one of the busiest ...

Tokyo International Film Festival chair discusses diplomatic approach to bridging cultures, Women's Empowerment program, and ...

Sanae Takaichi has become Japan's first woman prime minister since the country established its modern parliamentary system ...