The WSJ's Mariko Sanchanta and Dow Jones Newswires' Ken McCallum look at what the resignation of Yukio Hatoyama, Japan's prime minister, means for U.S.-Japan relations and for the markets.

Yukio Hatoyama, the DPJ leader, was restrained in his first public comments since the vote. "I hope this victory will be for the people of Japan," said the man who is poised to be Japan's next ...

A former Japanese prime minister apologized at the site of a colonial-era prison Wednesday where numerous Korean independence ...

MOSCOW, March 13. /TASS/. Moscow welcomes former Japanese prime minister Yukio Hatoyama’s unbiased position on Crimea, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Morgulov said at the meeting with ...

Russia and Japan have perfect chances to take their cooperation in eastern Siberia and the Far East to a new level in 2015 if they set up the so-called Eurasian corridor, MP Yukio Hatoyama ...

“We are at a historic turning point that will allow Japan to be reborn,” DPJ president Yukio Hatoyama cried out as he addressed voters in Ibaraki prefecture, northeast of Tokyo, in final campaigning ...

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The visit by Yukio Hatoyama, the predecessor of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, to the Seodaemun Prison History Hall in Seoul is timely given Abe's planned statement this week to mark the end of World ...