Helicopter carrier maneuvers in South China Sea

Helicopter carrier maneuvers in South China Sea

Nippon TV reports from Japan's helicopter carrier the JS Kaga as it maneuvers with a submarine in the disputed South Chi...

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Abe, Ishiba face off

Abe, Ishiba face off

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe debates challenger Shigeru Ishiba for leadership of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party.

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Okinawa gubernatorial race kicks off

Okinawa gubernatorial race kicks off

A candidate backed by Japan's ruling coalition and another holding the late governor's anti-US base policy will fight it...

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Putin proposes peace treaty

Putin proposes peace treaty

Russian President Vladimir Putin surprises by proposing a peace treaty between his country and Japan this year.

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Abe China visit moving forward after summit in Vladivostok

Abe China visit moving forward after summit in Vladivostok

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Chinese President Xi Jinping meet in Vladivostock, agreeing that Abe's visit to C...

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North Korean diplomat criticizes Japanese stance

North Korean diplomat criticizes Japanese stance

North Korean Vice Chairman and Director of International Affairs criticizes Japan's stance on his country in talks with ...

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Abe, Putin conclude summit

Abe, Putin conclude summit

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and President Vladimir Putin discuss a territorial dispute and North Korea in Vladivostok.

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LDP leadership race kicks off

LDP leadership race kicks off

The battle to lead the Liberal Democratic Party kicks off with LDP Secretary General Shigeru Ishiba looking to unseat Pr...

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Prince Hisahito turns 12

Prince Hisahito turns 12

Emperor Akihito's grandson Prince Hisahito celebrates his 12th birthday.

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US copter makes emergency landing

US copter makes emergency landing

A US military helicopter makes an emergency landing in southern Japan.

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