The episode provided political fodder for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s critics and highlighted the country’s generally ...

Japan’s new government trusts the Bank of Japan’s decisions and will work closely with the central bank to eliminate the risk ...

The Japanese government is now facing criticism over a doctored group photo taken last week, featuring recently appointed ...

New Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday took a cautious stance on allowing same-sex couples to marry in Japan, the only ...

One of the most difficult tasks for Shigeru Ishiba, apart from keeping together the divided LDP, will be implementing his ...

Many Asian countries maintain delicate ties with China, making the creation of any defense group aimed at countering ...

Mr Shigeru Ishiba has vowed to apply pressure on businesses to keep wages rising. Read more at straitstimes.com.

On social media, the original group photo of the cabinet shared by local media was called ‘untiday’ and ‘sloppy’ ...

Former Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso described Taiwan as an important “country” for Japan, breaking with Tokyo’s stance of ...

The Japanese government on Monday said it doctored images of its new cabinet, following mockery from eagle-eyed social media ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday sought to stave off criticism from the opposition bloc about his abrupt change of ...