The Unification Church has come under intense scrutiny in Japan since a former prime minister was assassinated, but it could ...

If confirmed, the sect nicknamed the ‘Moonies’ may become the third religious group ordered to disband in Japan.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba had sought to ... who was assassinated in 2022 while giving a speech in Japan. While Akie Abe holds no government position, she has served as one bridge ...

A lawmaker of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party called Wednesday for the replacement of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is arranging to attend a memorial service later this month at the site of a fierce ...

His grandfather, Nobusuke Kishi, was Japan’s prime minister from 1957 to 1960. Abe’s great uncle, Eisuke Sato, was prime minister from 1964 to 1972. Sato was also a Nobel Peace Prize recipient.

Simultaneously, his administration is working to arrange a potential visit by US President Donald Trump to Japan. According ...

Opposition parties are calling for Japan to join forces with European countries that have expressed solidarity with Ukraine, ...

Elbridge Colby, the Trump administration’s nominee to become under secretary of defense for policy, argued on March 4 that ...

Trump criticizes the US-Japan security deal, claiming the US is obligated to protect Japan while Japan offers no similar ...