When Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi called snap elections last month, it was a big gamble. Holding a winter election ...

Researchers at an A.I. company are trying to understand the mind inside their invention—examining its neurons, running it ...

The Nikkei 225 surged past 58,000, driven by Takaichi’s pro-growth reforms and a structural re-rating of Japanese equities.

Japan’s new prime minister Sanae Takaichi has won a landslide victory in a snap election, prompting optimism that her ...

China has sought to punish Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for remarks she made about Taiwan, but that strategy has largely backfired.

According to the statement, Tokyo’s "brazen intention" to enshrine the Self-Defense Forces in the constitution is not an optimization of legislation, but an "undermining of the foundations of the ...

TOKYO (AP) — Honda reported Tuesday a 42% drop in profit for the nine months through December, compared to a year earlier, as U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs hurt the Japanese automaker’s ...

Global shares are mostly higher and Japan’s benchmark topped new highs after a historic election win for the nation’s first female prime minister ...

As the scale of her government's historic victory became clear on Sunday — capturing 352 of the 465 seats in the lower house — Takaichi said she would "work flat out to deliver" an agenda that ...

It was a risky gamble to call a snap election – her career was on the line. But now Japan’s Sanae Takaichi is basking in the ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s big election win paves the way for her ruling party to dominate the crucial lower ...