Japanese social media was quick to point out that PM Shigeru Ishiba appeared to doze off during Monday’s vote in parliament ...

Mr. Taniguchi, who was a special adviser to the cabinet of Shinzo Abe when he was prime minister of Japan, wrote from Tokyo. The political dominance of Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party has been ...

Japan's Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru says he will reform the Liberal Democratic Party after the country's parliament voted ...

His Liberal Democratic Party-led coalition will need the backing of at least one opposition party.

Economic malaise was the biggest factor in the devastating loss handed to Japan's ruling coalition last month.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has survived a runoff vote against the opposition but will face turmoil ahead amid ...

The Japanese parliament on Monday re-elected Liberal Democratic Party chief Shigeru Ishiba as prime minister in a rare runoff vote after the ruling LDP lost its majority in the lower legislative ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has pledged to take tougher measures against misuse of political funds after he was ...

Yuichiro Tamaki, the head of the Japanese opposition party that has emerged as kingmaker as lawmakers select the next prime ...

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a parliament vote on Monday that is expected to keep him in the job, but with a ...

Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura said Tuesday he will run in the leadership race of Japan's second-largest opposition party ...

Domestic stability enabled Japan to take on an international leadership role. Those days may be over. The post A Weakened ...