The prospect of someone as premier with hawkish views on Japanese history and China has fuelled online calls for the moderate ...

Yuta Kato is increasingly annoyed by foreigners ignorant of Japan's social etiquette, whether that involves blocking the ...

The co-chair of a Nobel Peace Prize-winning atomic bomb survivors' group on July 23 criticized a member of the Sanseito party for declaring J･･･ ...

U.S. Congress and the American public support a stronger alliance with Japan, and the Trump administration’s own strategy to ...

TOKYO (AP) — Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday vowed to remain in power to oversee the implementation of a new Japan ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba denied reports he plans to announce his resignation over a historic defeat of his ...

Exit polls suggest Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's coalition is likely to lose a majority its majority in the smaller of ...

Japan's prime minister is clinging to power today, but his outlook remains uncertain. This follows a weekend election that ...

A fringe far-right populist party in Japan was one of the biggest winners in the weekend’s upper house election ...

Populist Sanseito’s rise is eroding the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s dominance and reshaping Japan’s traditionally staid ...