Formed in 2010 to shake up Japan's political establishment and loosen Tokyo's administrative stranglehold, the Japan ...

Rep. Nancy Pelosi's most serious primary challenge in decades is not just a local political moment, but a prominent example ...

In a country that ranks poorly internationally for gender equality, the new president of Japan’s long-governing Liberal ...

Sanae Takaichi has become Japan's first female prime minister, a significant milestone in the country's male-dominated ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s embattled governing party now has its new leader, former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi, a ...

Japan's Democratic Party's Shimba reports that the Liberal Democratic Party's Secretary-General has called for a meeting of ...

Japan's weakened Liberal Democratic Party is set to begin policy talks on Thursday with the Japan Innovation Party (JIP) as ...

Former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi is poised to become Japan's first female prime minister after winning the ...

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party and the Japan Innovation Party have agreed to form a coalition government, setting the stage for the country's first woman prime minister, Kyodo news agency ...

Sanae Takaichi, the newly-elected head of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, held talks about a possible coalition with ...

Some Democrats skeptical about their leadership’s hard-line stance against reopening the federal government privately ...