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The ruling Liberal Democratic party is still grappling with the fallout from a years-old funding scandal that may see it go into opposition for just the third time in its historyThe precise timing of Japanese prime minister Shigeru Ishiba’s resignation…
Japan, one of the world’s most stable democracies, is experiencing unusually rapid change. Shigeru Ishiba’s departure could herald a leadership crisis.
Public broadcaster says prime minister has made decision to avoid divide within his Liberal Democratic partyJapan’s prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, has said he is to step down following calls from his party to take responsibility for a disastrous defea…
The embattled leader is trying to head off a deep split in his party over a right-wing political surge, a weakened economy and turbulent trade relations with the United States.
Teenage Prince Hisahito’s elaborate ceremony overshadowed by questions over royal family’s male-only succession rulesJapan has heralded the coming of age of Prince Hisahito with an elaborate ceremony at the Imperial Palace, where a succession crisis is…
Noh was once the entertainment of medieval warriors. Today, remote Sado Islanders embrace one of the world’s oldest surviving types of drama.
Kokichi Akuzawa climbed with 70-year-old daughter to break record for oldest person to make ascent – a second timeKokichi Akuzawa has become the oldest person to climb to the top of Mount Fuji at the age of 102 – despite almost giving up during his tre…
PM Modi’s recently visited Tokyo Electron Miyagi Ltd in Sendai, JapanTokyo Electron Limited, one of the world’s leading semiconductor and electronics manufacturing equipment companies, has expressed strong optimism about India’s fast-emerging semiconductor ecosystem. Fumihiko “Ray” Kaminaga, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Tokyo Electron, speaking at SEMICON India 2025, underscored
Takeshi Niinami bought supplements in the belief that they were legal, says Jim Beam and Laphroaig ownerBusiness live – latest updatesTakeshi Niinami, one of Japan’s best-known business leaders, has resigned as chief executive of the drinks company Sun…
The 21st edition of the India–United States joint military exercise Yudh Abhyas commenced on 1 September at Fort Wainwright, Alaska, and is scheduled to continue until 14 September 2025.Considered one of the most significant annual bilateral drills, the exercise brings together more than 450 Indian soldiers and their US counterparts to train in one of the most challenging environments in the