Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi marked one year in office on Oct. 21. She set sail from the dire position of a ruling ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was effectively forced to dismiss former Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Kazuo Yana, whom she had appointed just last month. A number of scandals involving ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Thursday appointed ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) lawmaker Arata Takebe as the new farm minister to succeed Kazuo Yana, who resigned a day earlier in ...

Sanae Takaichi said she has a busier schedule than her male predecessors, a nod to the disproportionate share of household ...

Many of you have likely seen the breaking news that the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has resigned. But ...

Kazuo Yana resigned as agriculture minister on October 14 following a scandal. Here we look at other agriculture ministers ...

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A Japanese scholar has warned that sending offerings to or visiting the notorious war-linked Yasukuni Shrine is an extremely ...

In this week's news roundup we report on the arrest of Hokkaido Shimbun journalist Yuki Imai in Russia on espionage charges.

Just as Vladimir and Estragon waited for Godot in Beckett’s famous play, the world may now be waiting for Xi Jinping in the present political drama.

Los Angeles Rams offensive lineman Alaric Jackson to had his two-game suspension for punching a member of the Buffalo Bills ...