WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden, former U.S. presidents, members of Congress and other officials expressed shock and offered their condolences Friday after the assassination of former Japanese Prime ...

Given the poor shape of the Democratic Party of Japan, the ruling coalition victory in the December general election was no surprise. The Liberal Democratic Party’s head and prime minister, Shinzō Abe ...

Abe’s biggest opponent in the alteration of the pacifist constitution and revamped military posture are his own citizens. After the brutal experience of WWII, the Japanese have long been content to ...

There are only two years left in the Obama administration, but Asia’s future will be shaped by whether or not the President decides to accept Japan’s desire for a leadership role. The US and Japan ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe announced April 29 that the Japanese government will present $1 million to the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, the Smithsonian museums of Asian ...