Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has dissolved the lower house of Parliament, paving the way for a Feb. 8 snap election ...

The move by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is an attempt to capitalize on her popularity to help her governing party regain ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi formally dissolved the House of Representatives on Friday, triggering a snap general ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolved the lower house of Parliament on Friday, paving the way for a Feb. 8 snap ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolves lower house of Parliament, paving the way for Feb. 8 snap election ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has dissolved Japan's lower house of Parliament for a snap election on February 8. This strategic move seeks to harness her popularity to boost the ruling party's ...

An expert said that the kind of cultural diplomacy between South Korea and Japan "lowers the emotional temperature for a relationship long defined by challenging historical issues." ...

The performance followed agreements on DNA testing for victims of the 1942 Chosei coalmine disaster, cooperation against scam ...

The leaders of South Korea and Japan enjoyed a drum duet after their diplomatic meeting earlier this year.

Credit: Prime Minister’s Office of Japan On January 19, Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae declared in a press conference that she would dissolve the House of Representatives (Japan’s lower house) ...

Sanae Takaichi, a staunch conservative who admires Margaret Thatcher, became Japan's first woman prime minister in October, though she has shown little appetite for framing her leadership around ...

Sanae Takaichi, Japan's prime minister, speaks during a press conference at the prime minister's office in Tokyo, Japan, Dec 17, 2025. [Photo/Agencies] Japan's accelerated efforts of remilitarization ...