As he assumed leadership of the Group of Friends for Education and Lifelong Learning, Ambassador Yamazaki addressed two key ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and NATO chief Mark Rutte have vowed to further deepen military ties while stressing ...

Many young people in Japan are delaying getting married and having children for a variety of reasons, ranging from fragile job security to changing social values that put less emphasis on marriage.

This was an extraordinary moment for human rights in Japan. At the hearing, Junji Shimada described being held in pretrial detention for 332 days before prosecutors dropped the indictment.

As a nation governed by a Constitution upholding the principle of respecting “fundamental human rights,” Japan can justify making human rights, a key universal value of the international ...