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

TOKYO -- Sanae Takaichi is on track to become Japan's first female prime minister after her governing party secured a crucial coalition partner. Takaichi, 64, is set to replace Prime Minister Shigeru ...

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Oct. 15 (UPI) --The Japanese Diet is scheduled to vote on the nation's next prime minister on Tuesday, which has political parties angling to gain support for their preferred candidates. Sanae ...

Japan fought back from 2-0 down to beat Brazil 3-2 in an epic friendly in Tokyo on Tuesday. Carlo Ancelotti made plenty of changes to his Brazil side which thumped South Korea 5-0 on Friday and two ...

Japan appears poised to select a new leader, and this will likely shatter the country’s longstanding glass ceiling: Sanae Takaichi is all but guaranteed to be chosen as Japan’s next prime minister, ...

YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — This may not have been Xander Schauffele's most prestigious tournament victory, but it should be the American's most memorable. Schauffele shot a 7-under 64 on Sunday to win the ...

Former CBS News anchor Dan Rather criticized CBS News on Thursday for making journalist Bari Weiss its editor-in-chief, as well as acquiring her independent news outlet, "The Free Press." Rather, age ...

Tokyo — An agitated bear roamed the aisles of a grocery store in central Japan, injuring two men and frightening shoppers, officials said Wednesday, while Japanese media said a man was found dead ...

Oct. 8 (UPI) --A bear walked into a grocery store in northern Japan and attacked two customers Tuesday, the latest in a series of bear attacks in the country. The two injured men, one inside and one ...

Japan's Nikkei 225 hit fresh record highs after Sanae Takaichi's win in the ruling party leadership race. Takaichi's pro-growth stance sparks hopes of Abenomics revival, boosting stocks. Analysts ...