Accepting Putin's offer would go against long-standing Japanese position on the territorial dispute.

Just days after “National Disaster Prevention Day,” a powerful earthquake jolted Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido.

Speaking at the OPCW, Japan's defense minister emphasized North Korea's other weapons of mass destruction.

Chinese and Japanese infrastructure initiatives should not be viewed as out-and-out rivals.

In uncertain times, Japan will have to invest more energy in a long-standing partnership.

The government and local startups are racing to get the first Japanese technology to the moon.

Anxiety over China’s growing maritime influence drives Japanese, Indian, and U.S. interests in Sri Lanka's ports.

Japan's latest Defense White Paper sees “no change” in the evaluation of the threat from North Korea

The government is under fire for fudging the number of disabled employees while calling on companies to hire more people with disabilities. 

Tokyo wants to persuade more Asian countries to join the UN Arms Trade Treaty.

The governor's race will have major ramifications for the long-stalled Futenma relocation project.

Emperor Akihito, known for his emphasis on reconciliation and peace, gave his last speech at Japan’s annual ceremony for WWII dead.

Shinzo Abe insists that the treaty is unrealistic, but civil society is pushing back.

Analyzing the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) and Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA) in context.

The Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade (ARBD) is set up to conduct landing operations to retake Japanese territory.

Don't dismiss the upcoming LDP elections as a done deal. Here are five things to pay attention to as the election approaches.