TOKYO—Japan’s incoming new prime minister Sanae Takaichi has approached an opposition party with a view to expanding the governing coalition to give it a...
TOKYO – The leadership contest for Japan’s ruling party kicked off on Monday, with five candidates vying to become the country’s fourth prime minister...
Prime Minister Ishiba announced his resignation Sunday, citing the importance of reaching a tariff agreement between Japan and the United States as a key...
TOKYO – Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s poll ratings have rebounded a month after disastrous election results left his premiership hanging by a thread,...
TOKYO – Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a reckoning from voters on Sunday with upper house elections that could end his premiership and...
Dozens of bags of mildly radioactive soil collected from near the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant were delivered Saturday to the Japanese prime minister’s office,...
Tokyo, Japan—Japan's farm minister resigned Wednesday after saying he never buys rice because he gets it for free, a remark that drew public fury in...
Tokyo, Japan—Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba left Sunday for a four-day trip to Vietnam and the Philippines, as Tokyo seeks to shore up regional ties...
Tokyo, Japan—Approval ratings for Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's government have dropped sharply, polls showed Monday, as the leader faces a backlash for distributing expensive...
The trilateral conference call between President Marcos, US President Joe Biden, and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, originally set on Sunday, has been rescheduled...
