A quasi-alliance with the Philippines will be important for Japan's security and economy, and will complement the two countries' shared concerns about China.
Google holds about 80% of the smartphone search market share in Japan. Tokyo must take a tough stance on the tech giant's attempt at creating a...
Seventeen Japanese citizens have been detained in China since its vague counterespionage law took effect. The Japanese government's response has been feeble.
Economic measures should focus on building national resilience to prepare for the future, not on pork barrel spending and temporary tax cuts that please voters.
Bears are changing their habits around humans as rural depopulation and climate change erase the borders between settlements and deep forests.
All eyes are on what impact the dismissal of Li Shangfu and others in the upper ranks of Chinese officialdom will have on the Xi regime's...
The Supreme Court's decision on gender change will impact future family relations rulings and revisions of laws and must carefully avoid causing social anxiety.
South Korea's Supreme Court tells a lower court to acquit Park Yuha over her comfort women book. In another ruling, it orders the return of stolen...
Kishida must demonstrate strong leadership in his own party if he expects to implement his key national policies, including security and constitutional reform.
The PM's policy speech addressed many issues but failed to firmly address the nation's security and his tax cut proposal seemed designed to curry public favor.
With the advent of a "many deaths society," there is an urgent need for at-home nursing care, home-visit medical care, and end-of-life care at home.
Kaoru Hasuike, who was freed 21 years ago, tells young Japanese that North Korea "will not [have]...a bright future without resolving the abductions issue."