Trust in Japan's parliamentary politics is wavering. Politicians have been unable to present solutions to social issues, and ...

Conservative lawmakers decry a change of the surname rule in the Civil Code as an attack on traditional values and tie it to ...

FRANKFURT, Germany — The Trump administration says the sweeping tariffs it unveiled April 2, then postponed for 90 days , ...

A majority of respondents in an annual nationwide poll continue to support constitutional revision, while a record-low ...

Japan marked its 78th Constitution Memorial Day on May 3 as the post-World War II international order is shaken to its core ...

While Japan won't walk away from its alliance with the United States, the linchpin of the Asian country's diplomacy and ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's largest opposition party on Wednesday submitted a bill to parliament calling for married couples to be allowed to use different surnames, tackling an issue that has long ...

When we can no longer trust either the lawyers or the judiciary to act honestly or fairly, then the rule of law becomes ...

Nuclear power is a key plank in Japan’s national energy vision, but 14 years after the Fukushima meltdown, the restart ...

Researchers analyzed Twitter data and conducted online experiments to explore how illiberal pro-China narratives surrounding the 2019 Hong Kong protests spread across Japan's political divides ...