Sanae Takaichi, a hard-line conservative, was elected as leader by Japan’s embattled governing party, paving the way for her to become prime minister of the coalition government. By Javier C.

The Japanese Yen weakened sharply in reaction to Sanae Takaichi’s election as the leader of Japan's ruling LDP. Japan's Nikkei 225 rallies to a fresh record high amid stimulus hopes and further weighs ...

Nigel Edge, who changed his name from Sean DeBevoise, could be seen alongside the American Idol star on the red carpet in his Marine uniform. Breaking News Intern The alleged gunman behind a deadly ...

On October 4, Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) elected Sanae Takaichi as its new leader. Takaichi is the first female leader of the party and will likely become Japan’s first female prime ...

With their all-American logo, red and blue packaging and low price tag, Eagle 20’s are among the cigarettes of choice for budget-conscious U.S. smokers. When the value is this good, the choice to buy ...

A woman in northern Japan has died after being attacked by a bear while picking mushrooms and another was missing, police and local media said on Saturday. More and more wild bears have been spotted ...

A member of a famous Japanese idol group was arrested on suspicion of exposing their lower body in the center of Shinjuku, Tokyo. According to the Mainichi Shimbun and other sources on the 5th, the ...

Sanae Takaichi is poised to become Japan's first female prime minister, but many of her positions are socially conservative in an often still deeply patriarchal nation. Takaichi, whose hero is ...

Outside a Tokyo train station, hundreds gathered to hear Sohei Kamiya, leader of the burgeoning nationalist party Sanseito, launch into a critique of Japan’s expanding foreign population. Amidst ...

SAN ANTONIO – Japanese retailer Teso Life opened its first San Antonio store on Friday on the Northwest Side to a large crowd. Teso Life CEO Ethen Wang told KSAT the company was prepared for the busy ...

Agencies for Julie of Kiss of Life and VERIVERY's Kangmin vow uncompromising legal action after a purported bar CCTV clip sparks rumors and raises privacy concerns. On the 28th, a video presumed to be ...

Japanese brewing giant Asahi has been hit by a cyber-attack that has caused a "systems failure" affecting the company's shipping and customer service operations. Asahi said there had been no ...