Unlike in other democracies this year, Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party bucked the trend of electoral defeat but the Ishiba ...

Former Hyogo Gov. Motohiko Saito was reelected in Sunday’s gubernatorial election, after losing the post in September over ...

Whether on the left or the right, regardless of how long they’ve been in power, sitting governments around the world have ...

In a global year of elections, Japan’s long-serving Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has suffered its second-worst result on ...

Economic malaise was the biggest factor in the devastating loss handed to Japan's ruling coalition last month.

Japan's parliament convened the 215th Diet on Thursday after the ruling Liberal Democratic Party-Komeito coalition lost its ...

Japan's parliament has reelected struggling Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba after his governing coalition suffered its worst ...

Moving forward, the ruling and opposition parties must work together to reform and rebuild public trust, aiming for unity.” ...

These economic issues are closely related to Japan's one-sided pro-United States diplomacy, which comes at a high cost to ...

His Liberal Democratic Party-led coalition will need the backing of at least one opposition party.

Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba gives his first ... However, the ruling coalition of the Liberal Democratic Party ...