Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Thursday his country needed to wean itself from U.S. dependence in such key ...

Suntory’s CEO slammed the prime minister for playing hardball on US tariffs ahead of July's election. But equal levies on ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is seeking to hold talks with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, possibly on Friday, during his visit to Japan for the World Exposition, government ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday launched a new office within the Cabinet Secretariat tasked with reviewing and ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba says the body will help tackle issues that have made ‘the public feel uneasy and cheated’.

Japan has long sought to maintain a homogeneous population through strict immigration laws, but has gradually eased them to ...

There’s a 60% chance the ruling bloc will struggle to retain its seats, casting doubt on PM Shigeru Ishiba’s future.

Ishiba’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its coalition partner Komeito will likely struggle to retain the 50 seats ...

Unlike the European Union, the Japanese government has made no indication it plans to impose any kind of reciprocal tariff on ...

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party will likely struggle to retain the 50 seats needed. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

A poor election result for the ruling coalition will trigger a sell-off in super-long JGBs by so-called real money investors, ...

A turbulent political landscape expected after the July 20 House of Councillors election could prolong the Bank of Japan's rate hike ...