By Kevin Buckland and Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese government bond investors are bracing for a potential power shift ...

Investors in Japanese government bonds are bracing for a potential power shift in upper house elections this weekend that ...

On the third anniversary of his assassination, the former prime minister’s legacy continues to loom large over the struggling ...

Japan's central bank may face political pressure to keep interest rates low for longer than it wants, as opposition parties ...

Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi launched a fresh bid to become Japan’s first woman prime minister with a pledge to use public money to boost jobs and growth.

Sanae Takaichi, who nearly became Japan’s first female prime minister, has been campaigning in the Lower House election on behalf of ruling party allies who were disciplined over the political ...

Sanae Takaichi, a well-known dove on fiscal and monetary policy, said that since inflation was being driven by high costs of energy, food and other commodities, the BOJ should be more cautious ...

‘Bullet Train Explosion’ Review: A Reality-Based Runaway Train Movie That Stays on the Rails The biggest stretch in Shinji Higuchi’s follow-up to the 1975 Japanese film “The Bullet Train ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's ruling party official and candidate running in the party's leadership race, Sanae Takaichi, on Monday called for deploying "strategic" fiscal spending to support the economy.

It’s watching the myriad ways Takaichi, the train’s driver (Non), and the dispatch manager (Takumi Saito) devise inventive solutions, such as connecting two high-speed trains in motion or ...

Takaichi supports the imperial family’s male-only succession, and opposes same-sex marriage and a revision to the law that could allow women to keep their maiden names.

Japan's ruling party on Friday picked former defense minister Shigeru Ishiba as leader, setting him up to become prime minister next week.