On any list of central bankers dying to get off this crazy thing called 2025, Japan’s Kazuo Ueda deserves a spot at the very ...

The loss on Sunday left the Liberal Democrats a minority party in both houses of Parliament, while two new nationalist ...

Taiwan's Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung recently made a rare visit to Japan, a lawmaker from the ruling Liberal Democratic ...

The ruling LDP has only been able to remain in office as a minority government as a result of the deep divisions among the ...

The roots of Japan’s economic problems go back to the late 1980s, when the nation suddenly went from challenging US economic ...

Anti-establishment parties focused on wages, immigration and an unresponsive political elite struck a chord with working-age ...

Yuta Kato is increasingly annoyed by foreigners ignorant of Japan's social etiquette, whether that involves blocking the streets near his work in Tokyo's upscale Ginza district or distracting ...

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba plans to announce his resignation by the end of next month, media said on Wednesday, following a bruising defeat in an upper house election. That step would ...

Shigeru Ishiba denied he had decided to quit after a source and media reports said he planned to announce his resignation to ...

TOKYO (AP) — Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday vowed to remain in power to oversee the implementation of a new Japan ...

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba plans to announce his resignation by the end of next month, media said on Wednesday, ...

Sunday's election marks the first time the once-proud party has lost a majority in both houses since its foundation in 1955.