Kishida shuffles key Cabinet and LDP posts amid sagging approval ratings
The reshuffle took place a month earlier than expected and comes amid myriad challenges for the prime minister at home and abroad.
LDP politics take precedence over economy in Kishida’s Cabinet reshuffle
The apparent desire to achieve an internal balance of power seems to have mostly affected ministerial positions concerned with economics.
Shohei Ohtani matches Babe Ruth with 10-win, 10-homer MLB season
Ohtani achieved the historic double-double, MLB's first since 1918, while also hitting his 25th home run of the campaign.
Japan's new defense chief set to have his work cut out for him — again
Yasukazu Hamada, a 10-term Lower House lawmaker, previously served as defense minister between 2008 and 2009.
Robot arms to replace shelf stockers at FamilyMart in Japan
The U.S.-China rift moves climate politics into an era of competition
Upping the ante: Key takeaways from China’s major drills around Taiwan
More Chinese women delay or give up on having babies after 'COVID zero' ordeal
U.S. revamps sub-Saharan Africa strategy amid growing Chinese and Russian influence
What it would mean for Japan to downgrade its COVID classification
Magnitude 5.3 and 5.1 earthquakes jolt Hokkaido's north
COVID-19 tracker: Tokyo confirms 34,243 new cases
Shionogi confirms efficacy of oral COVID drug for omicron subvariant
Rock ptarmigans airlifted to Central Alps for Japan's first release from captivity
Police quiz man found carrying homemade 'gunpowder' near U.S. Embassy in Tokyo
Japanese population in Tokyo area marks first ever drop
Honda raises annual profit forecast after beating quarterly view
Toshiba logs surprise quarterly operating loss as costs surge
Elon Musk sells $6.9 billion of Tesla to avoid Twitter fire sale
Fair Trade Commission to probe Japanese mobile carriers over '¥1 smartphone'
SoftBank steps up asset sales from sinking portfolio
Robot arms to replace shelf stockers at FamilyMart in Japan
China says Taiwan’s leaders are increasing risk of war
Russia launches Iranian satellite amid Ukraine war concerns
South Korea and China foreign ministers discuss North Korea and K-pop ban
Nancy Pelosi trip hinders Biden effort to galvanize Asia against China
China’s cities face tough choice: More green energy or food
The U.S.-China rift moves climate politics into an era of competition
Stand firm against Chinese intimidation
The Beijing government is furious nevertheless, denouncing Nancy Pelosi's visit in strident language and promising countermeasures to ensure that no one gets the wrong idea.
Execution of Myanmar democracy activists reveals junta's true colors
It is well past time for the community of nations to impose sanctions against Myanmar's military government and its key supporters after the execution of pro-democracy activists.
Three major takeaways from the FBI raid on Trump’s home
Don’t assume that executing a search warrant means the federal government will prosecute Donald Trump. Getting a conviction would seem to be very tricky.
Keeping cool as U.S.-China tensions simmer
Both Beijing and Washington need to make sure the new low in relations does not become the new normal.
Shohei Ohtani's feat brings scope of major league history into focus
Naomi Osaka exits Toronto Open with back injury
England head coach Eddie Jones rebuked for private school criticism
LIV Golf trio denied chance to play in PGA playoffs
World hammer throw champion to avoid flying after twice losing gear
Olympic speed skating medalist gets 18-month ban for post-party crash
Olivia Newton-John, sweet-voiced pop singer and ‘Grease’ star, dies at 73
Fuji Rock's musical acts look to make a bigger splash with livestreams
‘Mika in Real Life’: Emiko Jean tackles parenthood, love and self-acceptance
Backstage at Fuji Rock with Night Tempo
Famed Japanese fashion designer Issey Miyake dies at 84
A new wine legend sprouts from the land of the gods
Sip on sake’s unfiltered kin at Heiwa Shuzo’s new brewpub
Recipe: Chilled ramen salad
