Pace is too slow.’ Women gradually rise in Japanese politics but face deep challenges
Eight years ago, Yuriko Koike became the first woman to lead Tokyo, beating her male…
Japan and Philippines ink key military pact in defense ties upgrade
Japan and the Philippines on Monday signed a highly anticipated visiting-forces agreement, paving the way…
Koike secures third term as Tokyo governor
It’s official — incumbent Yuriko Koike won a third term as governor of the nation’s…
Tokyo by-elections setback a blow to the LDP, but maybe not to Kishida
The Liberal Democratic Party’s poor showing in Sunday’s Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly by-elections sent a strong…