Japan's Cabinet has approved a $135-billion stimulus package to help spur the economy and relieve the impact of higher prices ...

At the heart of the stimulus are measures to support households under financial strain, a key issue for Japanese voters.

Japan has reported its economy contracted at a 1.8% annual pace in July-September as President Trump's tariffs hurt exports.

Tensions spiraled on Nov. 8, when Takaichi said that a Chinese attempt to seize Taiwan by force would constitute a ...

Early signs on Japan's annual wage negotiations for next year point to another round of solid pay hikes despite profit ...

Amid escalating tensions between China and Japan fueled by Tokyo's erroneous remarks regarding China's Taiwan, experts warned that if the Japanese administration continues down the wrong path, it is ...

Japan’s diplomatic rift with China has expanded into a sweeping economic and cultural freeze with Beijing halting Japanese ...

TOKYO—Sanae Takaichi has been Japan’s first female prime minister for barely a month and already she has made an impression ...

Investors bailing out of the yen and Japan's government bonds have driven borrowing costs there to record highs, bending ...

Sanae Takaichi may have captured global attention with her bold rhetoric and cinematic debut, but her populist instincts and ...

Japan's Cabinet approved a 21.3 trillion yen ($135.4 billion) stimulus package Friday to help spur the economy through ...

Expectations for more stimulus have been growing since Sanae Takaichi—a known fiscal expansionist—won the leadership election ...