The plan codifies demands for Japan to spend more on defense and increase its capabilities – efforts Japanese officials say ...

When a global shortage of semiconductors left car buyers waiting months for vehicles and retailers scrambling for appliances, ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's government launched its economic strategy headquarters on Tuesday, aiming to boost the world's fourth-largest economy with public investment ...

Time will tell how long Takaichi’s popularity can hold against her contradictory economic agenda and political constraints ...

Japan and China are heading towards a new, albeit contained, rivalry. To mitigate the economic and security impacts of ...

In October 2025, Sanae Takaichi became Japan’s first female prime minister. Journalists and Japan-watchers in Tokyo and overseas wondered what her conservative approach would mean for the country’s ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's economy shrank almost 2% in the three months through September, as a drop in exports in the face of U.S. tariffs resulted in the first contraction in six quarters, government ...

This report is part of Strategic Japan, a CSIS Japan Chair initiative featuring analysis by Japan’s leading foreign policy scholars on key regional and global challenges and the implications for the U ...

The use of both international lawfare and historical narrative warfare signals a major, under-recognized shift in China’s ...

Investing.com -- Saudi Arabia aims to attract more Japanese companies as part of its economic diversification strategy, according to the governor of its sovereign wealth fund on Monday. Yasir ...

Japan’s decision to deploy a medium-range missile unit on Yonaguni Island marks a major escalation in its efforts to deter China amid rising tensions over Taiwan and the Indo-Pacific ...