A vote is mandatory following a general election, and Ishiba is expected to be re-elected in a runoff against the top ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has survived a runoff vote against the opposition but will face turmoil ahead amid ...

TOKYO — Japan's parliament reelected Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday after his governing coalition suffered the worst ...

Yuichiro Tamaki, the leader of a small opposition party now able to wield outsized political influence, had long puzzled over ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, whom lawmakers voted to keep in office Monday despite his party’s dismal recent election showing, has vowed to further strengthen the U.S.-Japan alliance.

Parliament voted Monday to stick with Mr. Ishiba, who will lead a minority government after his party suffered heavy losses in an election last month.

(Mainichi/Hiroyuki Takazoe) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese business leaders expressed concern about the U.S. economy turning more protectionist under Donald Trump after he was reelected president of ...

In a policy shift, the leader of the opposition Democratic Party ... While the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, Nippon Ishin (Japan Innovation Party) and the Japanese ...

N. Korea Leader's Sister Says US, Japan, S. Korea Drills Justify Its Nuclear Reinforcement SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea's Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of leader Kim Jong Un, said military ...

SEOUL, Nov 5 (Reuters) - North Korea's Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of leader Kim Jong Un, said military drills by the United States, Japan and South Korea justify North Korea's nuclear ...

Yuichiro Tamaki, head of the Democratic Party for the People. (Mainichi) TOKYO -- Democratic Party for the People (DPFP) leader Yuichiro Tamaki has caused a stir on social media after remarking ...