Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is facing a critical electoral test on Sunday that could further complicate the ...

Political uncertainty grips Japan ahead of election Japan's Upper House election on 20 July represents a pivotal moment for ...

Shinjiro Koizumi has scrambled to cut soaring rice prices ahead of a high-stakes election this weekend. Will it be enough to ...

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party in Japan faces a challenging political landscape, as its support hits a record low in recent polls. With dwindling approval ratings and increased competition from ...

Japan’s 10-year bond yield has surged to its highest level since 2008, driven by expectations of post-election fiscal ...

Japan's ruling coalition, led by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, is at risk of losing its majority in the upper house election. The Asahi predicts the Liberal Democratic Party will win around 35 seats, ...

The ruling LDP and its junior coalition partner saw most of their candidates succeed across the country in Sunday's unified elections. The exception is where Nippon Ishin no Kai surged.

Regional experts discuss what the political sea change will mean for Japan, the U.S., and the whole of Asia. Full Episode. ... Japan Braces for New Political Landscape Aug 31, 2009 12:00 AM EDT.

Leila Fadel speaks with James D.J. Brown, associate professor of political science at Temple University's Japan Campus, about the death of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

JGBs fell in price terms in the morning Tokyo session amid ongoing fiscal concerns ahead of Japan’s Upper House election on July 20.

Navigating Japan’s complex political landscape Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has been in the international spotlight in recent weeks, ...

The history of attempted takeovers of marquee Japanese companies by outsiders is mixed. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...