With their "Japanese First" slogan, riffing off US President Donald Trump's "America First", they have truly ruffled the ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s resolve to remain in power will be tested Monday at a rare meeting of all the ruling ...

Sohei Kamiya's Sanseitō Party won 14 seats in Japan's Upper House elections, appealing to young voters with a "Japanese first ...

The reports come after Trump announced a trade deal with Japan, and days after Ishiba’s governing coalition lost its majority ...

The LDP’s poor upper house result compounds uncertainty at a time when Japan’s quiet leadership is critical for regional ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's resignation has become unavoidable. The ruling coalition has now suffered crushing defeats in ...

There were two big losers in Sunday’s Upper House elections.The biggest loser was the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), which, ...

Japan’s voters dealt Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) with yet another devastating blow on ...

A postelection survey conducted by Kyodo News showed Friday that 56.4 percent of House of Councillors members do not favor a ...

After back-to-back defeats in both houses—a historic first in 70 years for the Liberal Democratic Party—the latest Upper ...

Following two successive national election defeats, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is facing withering criticism from foes and ...

Long-ruling party faces crisis with populists capturing working people’s vote as traditional rural base shrinks ...