Japan

How a global hit sparked digital paranoia inside U.S. intelligence.

Competition with China is based on false premises.

Japanese tourists flock to sites remembering the young men who crashed into Allied warships.

Growing East Asian involvement shows that Putin’s war has already gone global.

A dark comedy explores what happens when the G-7 leaders are literally and figuratively lost in the woods.

Hard losses for the long-dominant LDP make Tokyo’s plans uncertain.

The group has found its stride, but its centrality to Indo-Pacific security is not assured.

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party is torn over the pursuit of national power.

Familial wealth and intrigue, from Japan to Palestine.

Biden is following a bipartisan pattern of prioritizing electoral politics over sound policymaking.

As another prime minister steps down, the era of mayfly leadership may be back.

An obscure strategy wreaked short-lived havoc.

Fears of a U.S. economic slowdown helped drive stock market declines in Asia, Europe, and the United States.

A critical business lobby has put its weight behind changing century-old laws.

How the newly remastered classic influenced films from “The Magnificent Seven” to “A Bug’s Life.”