Faced with right-wing attacks amid a growing national profile, Japan’s Kurds could benefit from simple, pragmatic ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a tough test in an upper house election this month as his minority government ...

Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party suffered its worst-ever result in a Tokyo metropolitan election, losing its spot as ...

The Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly election was a critical test for Ishiba’s leadership and his party, and the LDP failed it.

Japan election LDP widens lead heading into Japan's upper house race. Ishiba cabinet's approval rating rises 3 points to 37%, Nikkei poll shows ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s goal is a simple majority. Half of the 248 seats for six-year terms in the upper ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Friday he had instructed a ruling Liberal Democratic Party executive to include cash handouts as part of its election campaign pledge to aid households ...

This was because the LDP refused to accede to the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and other opposition parties' demands that these donations be banned in principle, insisting instead that ...

LDP supreme adviser Taro Aso heads to a plenary meeting to discuss measures to secure the number of Imperial Family members for a stable Imperial succession, at the official residence of the House ...

The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, the main opposition force in national politics, and the LDP's junior coalition partner Komeito party won 17 and 19 seats, respectively. The Democratic ...

Indeed, the LDP will remain easily the biggest force in parliament, polls indicate, but it could lose many votes to the number two party, the opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan ...