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Naomi Osaka has adjusted her coaching staff once again after calling time on her 2025 season. The split with Patrick Mouratoglou came after Wimbledon, ending a partnership that lasted roughly 10 ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi — a Thatcher-inspired conservative with heavy metal tastes and a passion for drumming — meets Donald Trump in her first major diplomatic test. ( read original story ...)

Trump's Asia tour focuses on strengthening ties with Japan and South Korea amid regional tensions. Key meetings planned with allies on trade and security cooperation. ( read original story ...)

The 38th Tokyo International Film Festival got off to a spectacular start on Monday with a galaxy of stars in attendance. ( read original story ...)

The meeting is a high-stakes test for Sanae Takaichi, who was selected by lawmakers to become Japan’s first woman prime minister earlier this month. ( read original story ...)

One of the largest winter illuminations in Japan, this year’s Illuminage is introducing new light installations while also upgrading some of the mo ... ( read original story ...)

In Asia for the first time this term, Donald Trump is expected to work on investment deals and peace efforts before meeting face-to-face with Chinese President Xi Jinping to try to deescalate a trade ... ( read original story ...)

By John Geddie, Tim Kelly and Trevor Hunnicutt TOKYO/KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he hoped to add a trade deal with China to a slew of pacts he has already struck ... ( read original story ...)

President Trump told reporters as he flew into Japan that he expects to have a trade agreement with China finalized by the end of his tour of Asia. ( read original story ...)

Asian shares rallied and U.S. futures jumped Monday, with Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 topping 50,000 for the first time. Work on trade deals that might alleviate friction between the U.S., China and ... ( read original story ...)

By John Geddie, Tim Kelly and Trevor Hunnicutt TOKYO/KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump departed for Tokyo on Monday, where he was scheduled to meet Japan's emperor and newly elected ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese sushi legend Jiro Ono won three Michelin stars for more than a decade, the world’s oldest head chef to do so. ( read original story ...)

As Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi seeks reassurance from President Trump on trade and security, she will likely play up her ties to Shinzo Abe, a mutual friend. ( read original story ...)

A new permanent Sailor Moon stage theatre has been announced for Tokyo, giving fans a dedicated space to experience live performances inspired by the iconic anime and manga series. Titled the Pretty ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's Nikkei share average climbed past the 50,000 level for the first time on Monday, continuing a run of successive records on expectations of sizeable spending from the nation's new prime minister. ( read original story ...)

President Donald Trump arrives Monday in Japan where new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is banking on building a friendly personal relationship with the U.S. leader to ease trade tensions. One key to ... ( read original story ...)