Japan’s Agriculture Minister, Taku Etō, officially resigned on May 21, 2025, following public remarks he made about receiving ...

Prime Minister Ishiba received a visit report from Mr. KISHIDA Fumio, Special Envoy of the Prime Minister, and the ...

In a historic shift, Japan is launching its largest military expansion since World War II, aiming to become the world’s third ...

WAKAYAMA—A man was sentenced to 10 years in prison on attempted murder, election law violation and other charges in an attack on then Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in 2023 at the site of a ...

With Ishiba in place, the fear that the LDP could next lose its current majority in the Upper House in July is pervasive.

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida ordered his fisheries minister to apologize on Thursday for referring to treated radioactive water being released from the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant as ...

Prime Minister Hun Manet is scheduled to visit Japan from May 28 to 31. During his trip, he is expected to meet with Japanese ...

By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's economic advisory panel recommended investment ...

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s decision to disband the party faction he once headed triggered a chain reaction that could further undermine his hold on government. Kishida stepped down as ...

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is set to appoint Yoshimasa Hayashi, a political veteran with broad experience as a Cabinet member, as his new foreign minister. The appointment comes after Toshimitsu ...

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida declared he will set up an international group of “eminent persons” to achieve his dream of a world free of nuclear weapons. He made the announcement Jan. 17 ...

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was evacuated unhurt after a suspect threw what appeared to be a smoke bomb at an outdoor speech in western Japan, domestic media reported. A loud ...