Relations between Tokyo and Beijing have dramatically soured, with nationalist rhetoric in China and an apparent threat of ...

Japan ranks low in gender equality among developed nations. The first woman to lead the country is an ultraconservative who ...

Japanese colonialism is infamous for its brutalization of women, abducted and forced into sex slavery. Less known is women’s role in fighting against the Japanese Empire, brilliantly brought to life ...

A China hawk, she is a regular at Yasukuni Shrine ... prime minister and said her election created hope and expectation given the difficulty women still face in Japan. “I really hope she serves for a ...

Japan’s recent decision to halt funding for the United Nations’ Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) has drawn significant attention. The move comes in ...

As Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru prepares for the 80th anniversary of Japan’s surrender in World War II this August, the United States must, for the first time, fully recognize and respond to the ...

On Jan. 27, Japan's Foreign Ministry said it informed the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights not to allocate any of Japan's voluntary funds to the U.N. Committee on the ...

The Sailors kick off their Group A campaign against Melbourne City on Nov 13. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Japan’s home stars will command much of the attention at this event of the Grand Prix series. Yuma Kagiyama, the 2022 Beijing ...