Chinese and Japanese ties, already frayed by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s comments on Taiwan, came under further strain this weekend after a Chinese fighter aircraft trained fire-control radar on ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi says it was "extremely regrettable" that Chinese fighter jets directed their radars on ...

China accused of targeting Japanese jets in ‘deeply concerning’ incident - It is believed to be the first instance of a radar ...

Analysts warn there’s ‘no chance’ of visits to the islands resuming while Tokyo continues to back Kyiv in the Russia-Ukraine war.

Time will tell how long Takaichi’s popularity can hold against her contradictory economic agenda and political constraints ...

But who is turning back the wheels of history? Chinese officials urge the United States by invoking the memory of World War II (prior to the communist takeover in China). And subsequent to World War ...

A comparison of satellite images taken in May 2024 and September 2025 shows that construction of Japan's military base on ...

By Tim Kelly, Kiyoshi Takenaka and David Kirton TOKYO, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Japan said on Sunday that Chinese fighter jets had ...

By inspecting the disaster-stricken areas for the first time since taking office, Takaichi aims to demonstrate her efforts ...

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae is visiting a prefecture that was hit by a devastating earthquake in 2024 and a disaster from torrential rain later in the same year.

Tokyo said the incidents in international waters near Okinawa were dangerous, as diplomatic tensions with Beijing simmer.