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Japan has elected staunch conservative politician Sanae Takaichi, as its next prime minister, the country’s first woman to hold this position. CNN’s Hanako Montgomery looks at what this appointment ...

From April, 1933, until last week, the Japanese yen was nailed to the prestigious British pound at the rate of one shilling twopence per yen though Japan’s purchases from Britain were small potatoes ...

TOKYO — After Sanae Takaichi took office as Japan’s first female prime minister, Agence France-Presse (AFP) spoke to some of her younger counterparts, who called it a symbolic victory. The three local ...

After Sanae Takaichi took office as Japan’s first female prime minister, some of her younger counterparts interviewed called it a symbolic victory. The three local councilors anticipate Takaichi’s win ...

Even though numerous animal species shed tears, emotional crying is a uniquely human activity. Regardless of the reason behind it, many people believe that expressing one’s emotions in this way can be ...

High school students on Japan's southwestern island of Amami-Oshima have taken a special class to learn how to wear kimonos made of Oshima Tsumugi, a traditional silk fabric produced locally. Amami ...

December 1945 Women gain the right to vote in an amendment to election legislation. April 1946 In the first postwar general election, 39 women are elected to office, accounting for 8.37% of all 466 ...

Sanae Takaichi took office on Tuesday as Japan's first female prime minister but on the same day she appointed only two female ministers in a 19-member cabinet. Sanae Takaichi looks to the late ...

Ruling Liberal Democratic Party leader Sanae Takaichi’s bid to become premier was derailed earlier this month by the collapse of her ruling coalition. (EPA Images pic) Japan’s ruling party and main ...

Every trend fights for space on your bathroom shelf, yet mornings still move at the speed of a kettle click. Between caffeine, messages, and the commute, a routine has to earn its place. In Japan, ...

Nobu Bangkok is on everyone’s hit list for the superlative Peruvian-Japanese menu (black cod and butter lettuce or Wagyu ...