Japanese shares sank after the ruling Liberal Democrats chose former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba to succeed Prime ...

Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index has tumbled nearly 5% after the country's ruling Liberal Democrats chose Shigeru Ishiba, a ...

Asian markets had a turbulent start to the week with Japan's Nikkei 225 falling nearly 5% following political changes, while ...

Japan's incoming new prime minister Shigeru Ishiba plans to call a snap general election for late October, media reports said ...

Stocks plunged more than four percent in Tokyo on Monday after the yen surged in reaction to Shigeru Ishiba's election last ...

The vote is limited to the long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party's parliamentarians and dues-paying members. Because the party ...

Japan's August retail sales climbed 2.8% year on year, beating Reuters poll estimates of a 2.3% rise, and up from a revised 2 ...