In contrast, Japan’s Nikkei 225 index tumbled nearly 5% on Monday, and the yen weakened against the dollar as traders reacted ...

Shigeru Ishiba will face five key challenges when he becomes Japan's new prime minister on Tuesday after being voted leader ...

Japan's FSA will review crypto laws, aiming to ease regulations and lower taxes, but the upcoming election could impact ...

Ishiba mentioned the election date as he announced his top party leadership lineup Monday ahead of forming his Cabinet.

The newly elected leader of Japan's ruling political party has selected his cabinet as the incoming prime minister.

The plan is not official since he is not prime minister yet, but Ishiba said he mentioned the date early for the logistical ...

Japan's incoming prime minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday he plans to hold a general election on Oct. 27. Ishiba's ...

The Nikkei Stock Average saw its largest tumble in eight weeks on fears of higher taxes under Japan’s incoming Prime Minister ...

The Liberal Democratic Party has ruled Japan for all but four of the past 69 years, leading some to ask whether its ...

A mere three days after being elected as the new leader of Japan’s ruling party, incoming Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has ...

Japan's incoming prime minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday he aimed to call snap elections for October 27, as equities ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will resign Tuesday, handing over leadership to his successor Shigeru Ishiba, who says ...