July 3, marks the official start of campaigning for the House of Councillors election. Can the sense of stagnation in ...

Campaigning for Japan's upper house election started Thursday, with unpopular Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba fighting to ...

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

Official campaigning began Thursday in Japan for the July 20 House of Councillors election, a crucial battle for Prime ...

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

Though the LDP is not currently facing any scandals, the party may have lost support due to a buildup of distrust toward its political stance and policies.

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

From right, the ruling coalition senior partner Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)'s Secretary-General Hiroshi Moriyama, General Council Chairman Shunichi Suzuki and Itsunori Onodera, chair of the LDP ...

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 ...

TOKYO – A sense of crisis is building within Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) as its status as the ruling party is again in jeopardy after a series of money-related scandals.

(Bloomberg) -- Japan’s ruling party named Daishiro Yamagiwa as the new chairman of its group that promotes semiconductors, as it sets up a new mechanism to boost funding for the key industry ...

Japan’s House of Representatives election on 27 October resulted in a hung parliament. Having ruled Japan since 2012, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) lost 68 seats, winning only 191. For the first ...