Sanae Takaichi, a foreign policy hawk who is vying to become Japan’s next prime minister, opted not to pray at a shrine in ...

No Japanese Cabinet ministers visited the war-linked Yasukuni shrine in Tokyo during the three-day autumn festival that ended ...

Tokyo, Oct. 19 (Jiji Press)--Sanae Takaichi, the new leader of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, did not visit war-related ...

No Japanese cabinet ministers visited Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo during the three-day autumn festival that ended Sunday, with ruling Liberal Democratic Party leader and staunch conservative Sanae ...

The expected deal with Ishin follows the collapse of the LDP's 26-year coalition with Komeito, which ended its alliance after the ruling party picked Takaichi as its new leader. Komeito's abrupt ...

LDP's Sanae Takaichi needs to find coalition partners from opposition to become Japan's first female prime minister.

Former industry minister Yasutoshi Nishimura, known as a close aide to the late Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, visited the ...

The new head of Japan’s ruling party Sanae Takaichi avoided visiting a controversial Tokyo war shrine today, as political ...

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party and the Japan Innovation Party have broadly agreed to form a coalition government, setting ...

In response to Japanese media reports on the three-day autumn festival held at Yasukuni Shrine, which enshrines Class-A war ...

South Korea and China have criticized Japanese leaders for sending offerings to Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo for its autumn ...