All four presidential candidates of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan support legalizing same-sex marriage, a ...

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's fund management body donated a total of 100 million yen (approx. $700,000) to the Liberal ...

Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun. "Enzetsu-kai" meetings are now being held ...

September has brought six more candidates to the race, creating the largest field of candidates in the party’s history.

Japan's ruling party leadership race, which will determine who becomes next prime minister, could complicate the central bank ...

By bno - Taipei Office Shigeru Ishiba has surged ahead as the most popular choice among the Japanese public for the Liberal ...

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Thursday unveiled the nine candidates who will run in a Sept. 27 leadership ...

The pledge by 43-year-old Shinjiro Koizumi, the youngest candidate in the running to be Japan's next prime minister, to hold ...

She argues that the materials are unrelated to the election and were mailed out before a ban was imposed, but some in the ...

Regional revitalization, work-life balance and the clarification of the Self-Defense Forces' position in the Constitution ...

The race to select the new leader of Japan's main governing LDP will be decided on September 27. NHK highlights the policies ...

Japan will soon have a new prime minister to replace Fumio Kishida, who resigned from his post in mid-August. The ruling ...