Behind the scenes, analysts say a quiet push for domestic stability shaped Tokyo's surprising diplomatic manoeuvre Japan's ...

The nation will hold an upper house election on July 20, the government said, with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba battling low approval ratings driven partly by public frustration over inflation.

TOKYO: Japan will hold an upper house election on Jul 20, the government said on Tuesday (Jun 24), with Prime Minister ...

TOKYO — Japan will hold an upper-chamber election on July 20, the government said on Tuesday, with Prime Minister Shigeru ...

Japan and the US are still working on setting the timing for the next round of cabinet-level trade talks, Japan’s point person for the negotiations said, as the deadline for a deal to avert another ...

His ruling Liberal Democratic Party suffered a rout at the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly election on June 22. Read more at ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said the ruling coalition’s goal is to retain its majority in the Upper House election, now ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Cabinet on Monday formalized a plan to hold a House of Councilors election on July 20 that is widely ...

At the time, many observers remained skeptical, viewing the remarks as little more than diplomatic niceties. Yet, in pledging ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday abruptly canceled his trip to a NATO leaders’ summit this week, a day before his ...

The Liberal Democratic Party suffered a crushing defeat in Sunday’s Tokyo metropolitan assembly election, which is seen as a ...