Sanae Takaichi has been elected Japan's prime minister by parliament, making her the first woman to hold the office. The ...

Japan ranks low in gender equality among developed nations. The first woman to lead the country is an ultraconservative who ...

On today's date in 1707, a catastrophic 8.6 magnitude earthquake hit Japan. This quake may have played a role in the last ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Sanae Takaichi took office on Tuesday as Japan's first female prime minister, but her surprisingly ...

Japanese Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu signs the Instrument of Surrender on behalf of the Japanese government, on board USS Missouri (BB-63), Sep. 2, 1945. Credit: Army Signal Corps photographer ...

Sanae Takaichi created history on Tuesday, winning Japan's parliamentary vote to become the country's first woman prime ...

US president Donald Trump heaped praise on Japan's first female leader Sanae Takaichi and said the Asian nation will become a ...

She used to play drums in college and loves Iron Maiden. She’s conservative and her country’s first female prime minister.

Psychological horror has long existed in books and movies, but it blew up in video games with the Silent Hill franchise. Silent Hill F, the latest game in the series, tells the story of a teenage girl ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Japan’s new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Thursday pledged to strengthen ties ...

Stepping inside feels more like entering a time capsule than a showroom. The space traces over a century of Japanese ...

Japan is seeking to create a more self-sufficient military as a deterrence against China’s increasingly assertive military ...