Ishiba Cabinet appointments include divisive individuals and leave out a major sector of the LDP, making party unity before the election even more difficult.
A video featuring profiles of Japanese citizens abducted by North Korea has been sent to the country in hopes of reaching and informing its residents.
After her husband's passing four years ago, Sakie Yokota continues to fight for the return of her daughter Megumi, who was abducted by North Korea 46...
Yaeko Taguchi was abducted in 1978, vanishing while leaving behind one-year-old son Koichiro. A decade later came the confession of a North Korean spy.
Journalist Masami Abe was one of the first to link odd disappearances along the coast of Japan to young people abducted to North Korea. Here is...
In this 2nd episode, Kaoru Hasuike, one of only 5 victims allowed to return to Japan, tells us about how he was abducted in 1978 and...
In this first episode, we focus on a 13-year-old girl abducted on her way home from school. What happened to her and why is the nation...
Families of abductees met high-ranking US officials who voiced support for lifting Japanese sanctions targeting North Korea upon the return of all victims.
The G7 knows that a despotic state or terrorist group gaining the upper hand in the Middle East and Ukraine threatens deterrence and peace in the...
Megumi Yokota and other North Korean abductees are still believed to be alive and their surviving parents urgently hope a resolution will bring them home.
North Korea must be repeatedly confronted with that unalterable reality until it finally helps to resolve the abductions issue.
Families of abductees will not oppose aid to North Korea once all victims are returned. US lawmakers and officials have expressed support for this new policy.