Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced on Monday that a national election will be held on 8 February. The decision ...

Sightseeing helicopter with three on board crashes near Japan’s Mount Aso - Helicopter wreckage reportedly spotted inside ...

Japan’s Sanae Takaichi calls snap election next month: ‘Staking my own future as PM’ - Takaichi promises a two-year halt to ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has arrived in Japan for a summit with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, aiming to improve the sometimes-strained relationship as Tokyo faces a deepening row ...

Japanese mayor apologises after using ‘human scum’ to insult staff - Takeharu Yamanaka called his colleagues ‘useless’, ...

Chaos for commuters on Tokyo metro as rare power outage halts services on multiple lines for hours - Disruption strands ...

Hong Kong police confirmed that 168 people died in the massive fire that tore through an apartment complex in the city last ...

Who is Sanae Takaichi? Japan’s ‘Iron Lady’ calls snap election after only three months as PM - Conservative leader is seeking ...

Story by Koji Uchida Following the January 16 debut of "Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End" Season 2, the series has released the ...

Netflix's love-in with Japanese content is continuing. The streamer has unveiled four titles as part of its 2026 slate reveal ...