Domestic stability enabled Japan to take on an international leadership role. Those days may be over. The post A Weakened ...

Analysts are divided on whether Shigeru Ishiba will still be prime minister and LDP leader ahead of the upper house elections ...

The ruling camp of the LDP and Komeito fell short of a majority in the House of Representatives in Sunday's election.

Analysts say waning support due to LDP growing distant from the public, with several opinion polls predicting it will ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is a self-confessed defence geek and train-lover whose snap election gamble backfired ...

Gambling in a bid for a stronger mandate, Japan’s new prime minister called a general election a year before he needed to, ...

Polls suggest the LDP will lose a number of seats in Sunday's elections, with voters focused more on domestic issues than ...

Preliminary results show the LDP-Komeito coalition will fall short of the 233 seats needed for a majority in the Lower House.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba likes crafting model ships but his short tenure could come unstuck if the gamble of ...

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba may find it challenging to form a government if the ruling coalition loses its majority ...

Roughly 86% of economists polled by Reuters expect the central bank to leave its rates unchanged when it announces its ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday signaled that he intends to continue ... The election marked the first time ...