The post-World War II international order was built upon a fundamental consensus between the victorious and the defeated. For ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has publicly stated that Japan will not rule out the possibility of introducing ...

Regarding Taiwan, Japan’s fundamental policy is … in line with the 1972 Japan-China Joint Communique’: Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi.

Eighty years ago, the world won a great victory in the war against fascism. At the cost of tens of millions of lives, ...

The United States and Japan’s vague, ahistorical version of the “one China” policy is inflaming tensions with Beijing.

Yet as the world marks the 80th anniversary of the victory of the great war, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has chosen to move against the tide of history. Speaking before the Diet, she linked ...

Beijing has accused Tokyo of attempting to "mislead the public and hope that somehow the issue would resolve itself", after Japan's foreign minister selectively quoted its position on Taiwan from a ...

As military tensions between China and Japan reach the highest level in more than a decade, the sparsely populated island of Yonaguni finds itself right on the front lines. Sitting just 110 kilometers ...

After the successful Trinity Test on July 16, 1945, President Harry Truman knew he would have to use the new atomic weapons to end the war before a costly invasion of Japan became necessary. However, ...

China has been moving strategically in response to the latest spat with Japan, with a view of reshaping the world order in ...