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

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

"Following the US to upgrade Japan's military, Kishida's conservative foreign policy has not boosted Japan's international ...

As of Sept. 27, 2024 Liberal Democratic Party member Shigeru Ishiba has been voted the next prime minister (PM) of Japan. But Ishiba’s former role as defense minster and his affinity for taxes and ...

Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index tumbled nearly 5% early Monday after the country’s ruling Liberal Democrats chose Shigeru ...

The 67-year-old's successful leadership bid after four failed attempts puts the self-professed lone wolf at the helm of a ...

Former Japanese Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba was elected by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party Friday as its leader and, ...

Japan's incoming prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, will likely keep Yoshimasa Hayashi as chief cabinet secretary when he forms ...

Japan's incoming prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, will likely keep Yoshimasa Hayashi as chief cabinet secretary when he forms ...

The ruling LDP 'using' him to retain power in a snap election expected by the end of the year, observers say Japan's incoming ...

Good Friday. Japan’s messy politics produced a clear outcome – at least for monetary policy. Veteran politician Shigeru ...