Academics favouring lower interest rates could challenge governor Kazuo Ueda’s efforts to normalise policy, analysts say ...

China blacklisted 20 Japanese firms including affiliates of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, ramping up tensions with Tokyo.

(Corrects day of week in first paragraph to Friday from Thursday) By Tim Kelly and John Geddie TOKYO, Feb 20 (Reuters) - ...

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pledged on Friday to break with "excessive ...

Japan's Sanae Takaichi was formally reappointed as prime minister on Wednesday, 10 days after her historic landslide election ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Wednesday expressed hopes of deepening her relationship with U.S. President Donald ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi says she hopes to deepen her relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump. She wants ...

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The revelation that 315 MPs were asked to pick items from a gift catalogue evokes a slush-fund scandal that engulfed the ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was under pressure Wednesday after it emerged she gave congratulatory gift catalogues ...

Sanae Takaichi offered catalogue items to more than 300 lawmakers as election gratitude, insisting no government money was spent.

China on Tuesday restricted exports to 40 Japanese entities it says are contributing to Japan's "remilitarization," in the ...