A senior official at Japan's Prime Minister's Office has expressed the view that the country "should possess nuclear weapons.

TOKYO, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- A Japanese civil body has submitted a petition to the country's foreign ministry, calling on the government to clearly reaffirm its commitment to the Three Non-Nuclear ...

Eighty years after the atomic bombings, Japan’s longstanding commitment to the "three non-nuclear principles" is facing renewed scrutiny, sparking anger and concern from hibakusha and officials in ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is mulling over a review of the East Asian nation's long-standing non-nuclear weapons principles, according to a report by the Kyodo News on Friday. While ...

Source close to PM Takaichi urges Japan to acquire nuclear arms; policy shift from pacifism may spark backlash at home and ...

A source within Japan's prime minister's office said Thursday that the country needs nuclear weapons, remarks that deviate ...

TOKYO, Nov 19, (Xinhua): Two former prime ministers of Japan recently expressed their concerns about current Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's attempt to revise the Three Non-Nuclear Principles, ...

On November 26, Komeito Chief Representative Tetsuo Saito questioned Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi during the first party leaders debate of her administration. Saito’s questions were based on the ...

On November 26, Komeito Chief Representative Tetsuo Saito questioned Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi during the first party leaders debate of her administration. Saito’s questions were based on the ...

[Bloomberg, 11 July] The USA, China, South Korea, Japan and Russia have agreed on "principles" needed to verify North Korea's list of nuclear materials and programs, according to the chief US envoy, ...