Japan's upcoming upper house election is set for July 20, as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba decided not to extend the current ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Friday he had instructed a ruling Liberal Democratic Party executive to ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Friday he had instructed the ruling coalition to include cash handouts as part ...

Public support for Japan’s prime minister is holding up after the government moved to address high rice prices, according to ...

Japan's House of Councillors election is set to be held on July 20, with official campaigning to begin on July 3, after Prime ...

Security has been tightened since former prime minister Shinzo Abe was fatally shot during a stump speech in 2022.

The Democratic Party for the People also emphasized support for young people and the working generation, proposing to double ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has set pay raises and a ¥1 quadrillion ($6.9 trillion) economy as the top campaign ...

Facing escalating public grievances over soaring rice prices and with a crucial national election looming this summer, Prime ...

Ishiba said it was important for the people to have a sense of security by achieving wage increases that exceed inflation.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced cash handouts as a key part of his election campaign to support households grappling with inflation. The plan proposes 20,000 yen per person with ...