Though her election is a milestone in a country that struggles with gender equality, critics say hard-line conservative Sanae ...

Sanae Takaichi took office as Japan's first female prime minister, but her surprisingly male-dominated cabinet and socially ...

Sanae Takaichi has become Japan's first female prime minister, a significant milestone in the country's male-dominated ...

Her leadership comes as the Liberal Democratic Party forms a coalition with the right-wing Japan Innovation Party.

The hardline conservative emulated her hero Margaret Thatcher after a whirlwind few weeks of political wrangling.

Central Hokkaido deserves a spot on your Japan itinerary—here's where to stay, what to do, and where to eat while you're there.

Which tales are spun and which are sweet-talked remains as much in judgment now as then. Our praise is in returning to ...

The Marimo Festival began in 1950 to protect Lake Akan’s Marimo, a Special Natural Monument of Japan, and return the green ...

The University of Tokyo has issued a formal apology for “collecting and storing” the remains of Ainu and other indigenous ...