Japan and China recently agreed to cooperate more economically. Now, climbing tensions are threatening that cooperation.

Japan is trying to keep the feud from escalating but has shown no sign of backing down. That dovetails with how some other ...

Japan’s prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, is not backing off from comments about Taiwan that enraged China. Many of Japan’s voters like her stance.

Two strong earthquakes struck Japan Tuesday at magnitudes of 5.4 and 4.7, according to data from the United States Geological ...

Takaichi’s minority government must rely on constant bargaining and coalition-building to survive in a divided Diet.

The Japan Cup is held on turf at a distance of 2,400 meters, or about 1 1/2 miles. It boasts a purse comparable to the ...

Weeks into the job, Japan’s new leader has come face-to-face with what it means to cross China’s red line on Taiwan.

China seems to have decided to freeze out the Takaichi government for as long as it takes. Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi ...

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi says Japan has "crossed a red line” with comments by the country's new leader suggesting a ...

China is trying to impose economic costs on Japan for wading into the issue of Taiwan. But experts say the escalating dispute ...

Japan will likely lean more heavily on the US and its allies if China escalates economic pressure, as Tokyo seeks to navigate ...

If Japan’s hawkish new prime minister, Takaichi Sanae, has her way, Japan’s security evolution will quicken. The country’s ...