The phrase did not even come close to evoking the “conviction and sympathy” that he had hoped for. Instead, his words came ...

The leader of the main opposition party squared off against Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba during an opening Diet debate but ...

When it comes to political funds, the primary focus of the current Diet session is corporate and organizational donations.

Tokyo, Jan. 31 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru ... LDP faction once led by the late former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, with support from opposition parties. Meanwhile, Ishiba's ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s goal of getting the annual budget passed – and perhaps the fate of his own political ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday he wants to accelerate the debate within his ruling Liberal Democratic Party over ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday he wants to accelerate the debate within his ruling Liberal Democratic Party over ...

Lawmakers from Japan's ruling parties may attend a convention of signatories to a U.N. nuclear weapons ban treaty in New York ...

Shigeru Ishiba appointed key allies ... and Hatoyama and his party faced a public backlash. Some LDP officials worry about a repeat if Ishiba cannot revise SOFA. One Cabinet member expressed ...

In last autumn’s extraordinary session, following the ruling coalition’s drubbing in the Lower House and transition to a ...

The approval rating of Prime Minister Shigeru ... a non-LDP administration, surpassing the 34 percent who preferred an LDP-led administration to continue governing Japan. After Ishiba took office ...