Move over South Korea, there’s a new player in the international arena. Japan’s famously risk-averse broadcasters and studios ...

Move over South Korea, there’s a new player in the international arena. Japan’s famously risk-averse broadcasters and studios have woken up to the world outside Japan and are making a bold ...

OSAKA (Kyodo) -- Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura said Tuesday he will run in the leadership race of Japan's second-largest opposition party early next month, following its setback in the Oct. 27 ...

Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura announced Tuesday that he will run for leader of Nippon Ishin no Kai, the Kansai-centered national political party. Yoshimura's decision comes after the current ...

The scandal over undeclared donations at fundraisers is a factor most voters are weighing, according to the Asahi survey. Fumio Kishida stepped down as prime minister last month over the scandal, ...

Japan Innovation Party coleader Hirofumi Yoshimura, the governor of Osaka Prefecture, announced his intention to run in the party’s Dec. 1 leadership election at a press conference at the party’s ...

FUMIO KISHIDA is the Prime Minister of Japan. He previously served as Japan’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and Acting Minister of Defense.