The new Ishiba administration will almost certainly include a sprinkling of party veterans, long-time allies and those who ...
Frequent government changes make it difficult for Japanese leaders to tackle long-term policy goals or develop trusted ...
Former economic security minister Sanae Takaichi is viewed by 27.7 percent of Liberal Democratic Party supporters as most ...
TOKYO: The fight to replace Fumio Kishida as leader of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), and hence Prime ...
GBP/JPY declines by almost one and a half percentage points to trade in the 191.50s on Friday after the news that former Japanese defense minister Shigeru Ishiba beat his opponent Sanae Takaichi to ...
The yen declined against the dollar and Japanese bond futures rose as traders speculated the chances are increasing that ...
The Nikkei 225 Stock Average slid as much as 4.7% in early trading after Ishiba’s selection forced investors to pare ...
Shigeru Ishiba’s unexpected ascendance shakes up the Tokyo political scene — and relationship with Washington.