Japan’s embattled Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who survived as leader after a major election loss by his governing ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba laid out his latest policy vision Friday in a speech to an extraordinary session of ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has survived a runoff vote against the opposition but will face turmoil ahead amid ...

The Japanese government is eyeing new government bond issuance of 6.7 trillion yen to fund a supplementary budget required for a stimulus package planned by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, sources ...

The Bank of Japan's retreat from a decade-long radical stimulus is pressuring the government to rethink the way it funds its ...

Parliament voted Monday to stick with Mr. Ishiba, who will lead a minority government after his party suffered heavy losses ...

Miura, a political science professor and law faculty member at Sophia University and visiting scholar at Harvard University's ...

It is hard to overstate how rare this is - the LDP has always enjoyed a safe and steady place in Japanese politics. And it has a strong track record of governance – when the opposition did take ...

Japanese voters delivered a stinging rebuke to the country’s longtime ruling party in elections Sunday, plunging the world’s fourth largest economy into a rare period of political uncertainty ...

The long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party has lost its parliamentary majority, raising questions about the policy stability that has lured investors. By River Akira Davis Reporting from Tokyo The ...

Multiple women competing for a top political office is still rare in Japan, which has a terrible global gender-equality ranking, but Koike’s win highlights a gradual rise in powerful female ...