People paid tribute to the late former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday, exactly three years after he was gunned ...

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A controversial redevelopment plan in Tokyo's Jingu Gaien park threatens historic landmarks and green spaces. The project, ...

A Japanese court has found a U.S. Marine guilty of sexually assaulting a woman on Okinawa and sentenced him to seven years in ...

The Battle of Okinawa was the bloodiest fight in the Pacific theater in World War II, with tens of thousands killed across ...

Japan's longest-serving Prime Minister Shinzo Abe resigned Friday because a chronic illness resurfaced and he said he did not want it to affect his decision-making. Abe, 65, has for years suffered ...

The announcement that Prime Minister Shigero Ishiba was dissolving Japan's 465-member House of Representatives sets an Oct. 27 date for a snap election with hopes Ishiba's ruling but scandal ...

Sept. 30 (UPI) --The newly elected leader of Japan's ruling political party has selected his cabinet as the incoming prime minister. Last week, Japan's former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba, 67 ...

The elite power brokers of Japan ’s governing party appeared to take public sentiment into account on Friday when they chose Shigeru Ishiba, 67, to become the next prime minister of Japan. Mr ...

TOKYO - Japan marked the anniversary on Aug 15 of its defeat in World War II with visits by at least three Cabinet ministers to the controversial Yasukuni shrine that other Asian nations see as a ...