Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a tough test in an upper house election this month as his minority government ...

If the current Japanese Prime Minister does not run in the early autumn elections for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, his term as Prime Minister is likely to end in September.

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged to stick to the vital Japan-U.S. alliance while calling for it to be more equitable after he took office Tuesday vowing to tackl… ...

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida won’t run for a second term as leader of the long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party in September, opening the way for a race to succeed him as premier. “I ...

The new Japanese prime minister is “a realist,” says Hiro Akita, the Japanese business daily Nikkei’s foreign affairs specialist, who knows him. Ishiba thinks that Japan has to adjust to a ...

Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Richard Marles, Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi, NATO Secretary ...

Takaichi and Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa are seeking to become Japan’s first female leader. That, however, is largely in the hands of senior male veterans like former Prime Ministers Taro Aso ...

But Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, who will step down from office next week, ... But, he told me in an interview, the current dire circumstances left him no other choice.

Reuters. Japanese former environment minister Shinjiro Koizumi, the 43-year-old son of former Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, speaks at a press conference ahead of the Liberal Democratic Party ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s goal is a simple majority. Half of the 248 seats for six-year terms in the upper ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged to stick to the vital Japan-U.S. alliance while calling for it to be more equitable after he took office Tuesday vowing to tackle a ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged to stick to the vital Japan-U.S. alliance while calling for it to be more equitable after he took office Tuesday vowing to tackle a ...