As the alliance marks “one of the strongest improvements in 70 years,” there are concerns that this will position Japan as the front line in U.S. strategy to deter China.

Rumiko Takahashi, creator of “Urusei Yatsura” and many other popular manga works, has been knighted by the French government. The Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Knight of the ...

Haruyuki Takahashi, 78, is accused of taking payments totalling $380,000 (£315,000) from a high street business-suit retailer. The retailer, Aoki Holdings, was an official partner of the Tokyo ...