Soaring prices, lagging incomes and burdensome social security payments are the top issues for frustrated, cash-strapped voters. Stricter measures targeting foreign residents and visitors have also ...

PM Shigeru Ishiba says he will remain in office to oversee crucial US tariff negotiations despite LDP's projected loss.

Shigeru Ishiba likes the nitty gritty of policy and making military models, but his dream job as Japanese prime minister ...

Japan's ruling coalition is poised to lose its majority in the upper house, exit polls showed after Sunday's election, ...

Japan’s ruling coalition is on track to lose its majority in the upper house, according to exit polls from Sunday’s election ...

Japan’s ruling coalition lost its majority in the upper house elections on Sunday, exit polls projected, in a disastrous ...

Opinion polls suggest Ishiba's Liberal Democratic Party and coalition partner Komeito may fall short of the 50 seats needed to retain control of the 248-seat upper house of parliament in an election w ...

The U.S. can either spend taxpayer money to help U.S. businesses export to the world (subsidies) or it can collect taxes so ...

Japan's top tariff negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, said on Saturday he planned to visit Washington next week to hold further ...

Shigeru Ishiba likes the nitty gritty of policy, cigarettes and making models, but his dream job as Japanese prime minister ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces an increasingly uphill battle in Sunday’s upper house election, and a loss could ...