Donald Trump's insistence that "spoiled" Japan imports more US rice is adding to Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's problems ...

Suntory’s CEO slammed the prime minister for playing hardball on US tariffs ahead of July's election. But equal levies on ...

Japan must diversify trade ties beyond the U.S. market to mitigate risks and focus on partnerships with countries favouring ...

With the ruling coalition at risk of losing its Upper House majority, the opposition Democratic Party for the People could ...

With public frustration mounting over Japan's prolonged economic malaise, a rising tide of support for minor political ...

The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its junior partner Komeito face descending into a "minority ruling coalition" in the ...

It is decidedly outside the Trump administration’s interest to harm the LDP’s electoral prospects if it wants a greater ...

An overwhelming percentage of opposition candidates in the Upper House election support a “total ban” on corporate and group donations, but the rate was zero for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, a ...

Prominent speakers are drawing crowds and grabbing headlines with an intensity that sometimes sparked criticism from within ...

In the Upper House elections scheduled for 20 July, the ultra-nationalist party founded by Kamiya Sohei is trailing just ...

The House of Councillors July 20 election exposes the cracks in Japan’s political strongholds and the growing regional-urban ...