Japan's ruling party plans to gauge the support of its members in writing on whether it should hold an earlier than scheduled ...

Japan must raise interest rates and get its fiscal house in order to strengthen a weak yen that has pushed up inflation and ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba reiterated Friday his intention to stay on as Japan's leader, defying calls to step down as the ...

The Tokyo Summary Court on Friday fined a policy secretary of Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker Koichi Hagiuda for violating ...

With regard to political fundraising parties held by the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly LDP faction in 2019 and 2022, officials failed to record income exceeding the fundraising quotas set for ...

Japan's deepening political uncertainty risks prolonging policy paralysis that could affect the drafting of next year's ...

Japan marked the 80th anniversary of its World War Two defeat on Friday, with at least one cabinet minister joining thousands ...

Experts associate the rise of the ultra-nationalist Sanseito party with a crisis of confidence after decades of economic ...

Yuko Tsuji, a 43-year-old consultant, who came to a polling station inside a downtown Tokyo gymnasium with her husband, said they both support LDP for stability and unity. and voted “for candidates ...

Tomoka Okubo, a former senior Tokyo metropolitan government employee, garnered 57,029 votes and defeated four rivals in the Dec. 10 election.

The Bank of Japan must be cautious about raising interest rates given the expected hit from U.S. tariffs on the fragile ...