A former prime minister called her timing “crazy,” saying that during his tenure, they started at 6 or 7 a.m., not in the ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said a Chinese attack on Taiwan could constitute “a survival-threatening situation” for Japan, ...

While Japan’s bank of English loan words has grown to the point where “context” and even “paradigm” can be understood by most people, there seems to be only a handful of Japanese words that have been ...

Sanae Takaichi promised to work for Japan and she’s being true to her words. Ahead of her first parliamentary budget session, ...

Both countries have summoned each other’s ambassadors after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said a Chinese attack on Taiwan ...

Beijing slams Japanese premier’s remarks as ‘wrongful, dangerous’ move to separate Taiwan from China - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Foreign words undergo transformation in various ways when they enter another language. The following are some of the technical terms that linguists use to describe such changes. All languages have ...

The prime minister’s remarks illustrate the gradual evolution of Japan’s relationship with Taiwan and its growing concern ...

Reporting from Tokyo — Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will deliver a speech Saturday on the 70th anniversary of Japan’s surrender to U.S. forces in World War II. The text will be closely ...

In that most dingy of Japanese official buildings called the Gaimusho, a flimsy affair of wood and beaverboard, whose shabbiness is accentuated by the grandiose Navy Office across the way, Japan’s new ...