Trump Reportedly Urged Xi to Meet Japan’s Prime Minister as Tokyo Sought APEC Summit Talks

October 8, 2026 111

Zelenskyy Thanks Japan for “Very Powerful” Support After First Formal Meeting with Prime Minister Takaichi

September 26, 2026 68

Japan-U.S. Summit Set for Morning of the 23rd in Japan

September 22, 2026 79

Ukraine Requests Takaichi-Zelensky Summit to Advance Drone and Air-Defense Cooperation

September 21, 2026 86

Japan, U.S. Coordinate Takaichi–Trump Summit on Sidelines of U.N. General Assembly

September 19, 2026 95

Japan’s Second Takaichi Cabinet Takes Office with Key Ministers Retained and First Japan Innovation Party Minister

September 18, 2026 127

Takaichi Keeps Key Ministers as Japan Prepares Second Cabinet Reshuffle

September 17, 2026 92

Zelenskyy Invites Japan’s Prime Minister Takaichi to Kyiv as Ukraine Seeks Deeper Cooperation

September 16, 2026 77

Takaichi Seeks Contact With Trump as Japan Watches Possible U.S.–China Summit

September 7, 2026 88

Ishikawa Upset Jolts Takaichi Government: Ex-Kanazawa Mayor Defeats Incumbent by 6,110 Votes

March 11, 2026 281

PM Takaichi’s Catalog Gifts to All Newly Elected LDP MPs Spur Scrutiny; Officials Say Gesture Falls Within Permissible Bounds

February 25, 2026 318

Sanae Takaichi Becomes Japan’s 105th Prime Minister in Diet Landslide; “No Blank Check” Remark Reverberates Across Nagatacho

February 19, 2026 333

Japan’s PM Takaichi Undergoes Hospital Tests After Campaign Handshakes Aggravate Arthritis, Vows to Press On

February 15, 2026 1959

Chinese Cosplayer Puts Japan’s Sanae Takaichi in a “Death Note,” Igniting Pop-Culture-and-Politics Debate

February 14, 2026 452

Chinese Osaka Consul Reemerges Publicly Three Months After “Cut Off Your Filthy Head” Furor

February 13, 2026 311