Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's visit this month to Pearl Harbor will be a historic gesture that represents the strength of the Japan-U.S. alliance and the evolution of the bilateral relationship since World War II. But the trip is also rooted in pragmatism amid uncertainties surrounding ...
Imagine you are standing on the Grand Canyon Skywalk, a horseshoe-shaped bridge suspended 1,200 meters above the Colorado River. You are likely to get dizzy and freeze up at the thought of venturing out onto the 10-cm thick glass. Nevertheless, you step forward and breathe ...
The matter could also impact bilateral relations, including the complete implementation of last year’s deal to resolve the issue of Korean “comfort women.”
Less than a week after Donald Trump's upset victory in the U.S. presidential election, some in Japan were taken by another surprise. Local tabloid Tokyo Sports, without naming sources, reported that the president-elect's eldest daughter Ivanka Trump has surfaced as a potential pick for U.S. ...
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump says he will withdraw his country from the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade pact on the day he takes office, dealing another blow to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
For the first time since World War II, Japanese troops under certain circumstances will be allowed to use deadly force beyond self-defense.
Japan and India ink a deal on nuclear power that gives Prime Minister Shinzo Abe a boost in his efforts to sell Japanese technology abroad.
Trump represents uncharted waters, a situation that could undermine the Japan-U.S. alliance and upend security in Asia.
After weeks of insulting the U.S. and cozying up to China, the tough-talking leader seemed reasonable at Wednesday’s summit in Tokyo.
The world is going through a turbulent time of rapid change and huge technological advancements, and the events of 2016 are evidence of just how unpredictable it can get. British voters stunned the world by deciding to leave the European Union. Republican U.S. presidential nominee ...
