Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi faces mounting pressure to soften her stance on Bank of Japan policy and unveil an ...

Toyota Motor Corp. Chairman Akio Toyoda said Wednesday he met with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and briefed her on a Japan-U ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi tells Indonesia that the security environment has become "increasingly severe".

Japan ranks low in gender equality among developed nations. The first woman to lead the country is an ultraconservative who ...

Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi expressed her desire Monday to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un to finally resolve a decades-long abduction of Japanese nationals.

Japan’s longer-maturity sovereign bonds tumbled further Tuesday as investor worries deepened that a big economic package from ...

TOKYO -- Japan's currency weakened to 156 on the dollar on Wednesday for the first time in nearly 10 months, as Prime ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has set off alarm bells after revealing that she sleeps only two to four hours each ...

Japan's parliament elected Sanae Takaichi as the country's first female prime minister Tuesday, after her party struck a ...

Sanae Takaichi, who calls herself Japan's Margaret Thatcher, stitched up a late night deal to secure her appointment as PM.

Beijing lodged a formal protest against what it said was blatant interference in its internal affairs. Read more at ...