Lawmaker Takao Saito denounced Japan's military campaign in China, and was subsequently expelled from the lower chamber of ...

The approval rating for Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's cabinet stands at 64.4%, higher than the initial ratings of ...

Japan's parliament has elected Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime minister. On Tuesday, she replaced Shigeru ...

Takaichi, 64, leader of the struggling Liberal Democratic Party, succeeds Shigeru Ishiba, who resigned following two major ...

Sanae Takaichi replaces Shigeru Ishiba, ending a three-month political vacuum and wrangling since the Liberal Democratic ...

Sanae Takaichi was elected prime minister of Japan on Tuesday, becoming her the first woman to lead the country.

Sanae Takaichi has become Japan's first female prime minister, a significant milestone in the country's male-dominated ...

TOKYO - Outgoing Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba resigned with his cabinet on Tuesday, marking an end to the ...

In response to Japanese media reports on the three-day autumn festival held at Yasukuni Shrine, which enshrines Class-A war ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s long-governing Liberal Democratic Party will choose a new leader on Saturday to replace Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, but the winner must quickly restore political stability and ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, right, shakes hands with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, left, during a meeting in Busan, South Korea, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025. (Yonhap via AP) Tuesday's ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru delivers an address at the General Debate of the 80th United Nations General Assembly, Sep. 23, 2025. Credit: UN Photo On September 24, Ishiba Shigeru addressed ...