After World War II, Japan adopted a pacifist constitution under Article 9, renouncing war and forbidding the maintenance of a ...

Japan’s army says it has conducted a missile test for the first time on Japanese territory as the country accelerates its ...

Tibetan resilience against China's historical revisionism and cultural suppression highlights the shared values with Japan.

The move signals Tokyo’s growing military self-reliance as it distances itself from US security dependence and builds ...

It underscores Japan's acquisition of strike-back capabilities as a deterrence to China's increasingly assertive naval ...

That's the marketing message of Sanseito, a new right-wing populist party in Japan known for its stance against immigrants and coronavirus measures as well as calls for rewriting the postwar ...

The constitution was imposed after Japan’s defeat in the second world war. The missiles were tested as part of an annual live-fire drill near Mount Fuji on Sunday.

According to Loretta Ross and Rickie Solinger, reproductive justice “demands sexual autonomy and gender freedom for every ...

A Japanese civil group said in an exclusive interview with the Global Times on Tuesday that Japanese junior high school history textbooks contain inaccurate descriptions regarding the causes of ...

Thanks to the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) and the Taiwan People’s Party (TPP), starting this year people will once again ...

Japan, which has been following a pacifist post-World War II constitution since 1947, had long capped its defense budget at around 1% of its GDP, or around 5 trillion yen ($33.5 billion).

As the upper house election nears, Japan’s third largest party outlines its basic policies and stance on pressing issues.