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

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

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

Political turmoil in Japan is not conducive to further interest rate hikes, weighing on the yen. Meanwhile, US labor market ...

The main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDP) has made it clear in its campaign pledges for the upcoming ...

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

Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will hold talks this week on the sidelines of the ASEAN summit in Laos, a top ...

Base salaries for regular workers in Japan grew at a record pace, providing a tailwind for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba as ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba wants an end to his country's "asymmetrical" security relationship with the United States.

The Japanese government has been mocked for doctoring an official photograph to make the cabinet look marginally more tidy.

Japan's government on Monday admitted to manipulating an official photo of its new Cabinet to make its members look less ...